The $1,000 SafeWork Small Business Rebate programme of the New South Wales government is designed to encourage sole traders and small businesses that have less than 50 employees to invest in workplace safety. Charities and not-for-profits can also apply. Through this programme, eligible businesses* can receive up to $1,000 in rebates when they purchase eligible safety items as described here (Section 4) and listed here in detail.
Important: SafeWork NSW may change eligible safety items at their discretion, so please pay attention to their reminder: "Some items will soon be removed from the list of eligible items. Review the list to ensure you meet the eligibility requirements at the time you submit your application."
*Disclaimer: This programme is funded and administered by SafeWork NSW, subject to the terms and conditions set by the NSW Government and serves as a potential financial aid programme subject to eligibility criteria and guidelines. SafeWork NSW reserves the right to decline any application that does not meet the eligibility requirements, so please read their terms and conditions carefully before signing your application form.
Learn how to apply List of eligible items
Once you have purchased an eligible item, apply for the rebate.
