FSA Urges Businesses to Show Hygiene Ratings Online

Campaign calls on businesses to show their hygiene rating online. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has launched a campaign urging food businesses to display their hygiene ratings online.
Women in STEM Summit 2024

Join the Women in STEM Summit to explore opportunities for launching and growing STEM-related businesses.
Minister Announces Rural Micro Capital Grant Awards of £1.5million

Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Minister Andrew Muir MLA announced today that his Department’s 2024 Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme (RMCGS) has awarded just over £1.5million grant aid to 915 rural voluntary and community sector organisations.
Export Services Survey

Share your views on export support and advice services in Northern Ireland The Department for the Economy (DfE) has launched a survey to invite the views of Northern Ireland businesses on export support and advice services. There are a significant number of public bodies, business representative organisations, and others involved in export promotion in Northern […]
Latest HMRC Tax Webinars

Upcoming webinars from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to help employers, businesses and the self-employed understand tax issues that affect them. Listed below are a number of live HMRC webinars that will give the self-employed an understanding of key taxes that affect them and also help employers with payroll. The webinars are free and last […]
Business Finance Week 2024

Week long series of free events to help businesses explore and access financial options to support their individual needs. With a host of free regional in-person events, webinars and more, Business Finance Week 2024 helps smaller businesses learn about the different finance options available to them to support their individual needs. Whether an established business […]
Rate Relief Consultation Report Published

The Department of Finance has published a report on responses received to the consultation on the removal of rates support measures for businesses and households. The consultation directed by the Secretary of State, ran between November 2023 and February 2024. It sought views on four non-domestic rating support schemes including non-domestic vacant property relief, industrial […]
Go Succeed: The Ultimate Pitch Competition

This competition provides an opportunity for start-ups to win backing and support for their business ideas Go Succeed is a business support service led by Northern Ireland’s eleven local councils. Businesses and social enterprises registered with Go Succeed are invited to enter The Ultimate Pitch competition. The Ultimate Pitch is open to start-ups or businesses […]
Companies House To Use GOV.UK One Login

Companies House online services will begin moving to GOV.UK One Login from Autumn 2024. GOV.UK One Login allows users to access a range of central government services using just one account, one username, and one password. This means they will not need to provide their information multiple times. First Companies House service to move Find […]
Have Your Say: Proposed Changes to Data Protection Fees

Proposals to increase the annual data protection fees The government is asking for public feedback on proposed changes to the data protection fees paid by data controllers to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The proposals outline a proportionate set of increases to the annual data protection fees that will amount to between £15 – £22 […]