Is a self-employed work in australia?

Self-employment in Australia is common.

Some jobs in Australia may require you to be a contractor or be self-employed. Being self-employed is different to cash in hand. Cash in hand is illegal, as you are getting paid but not telling the government. Being self employed means you are paid by someone else, But will pay your own tax. If you are thinking of self-employment in Australia, there are a few things that you need to do.