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Using Animal Health Regulation Export Health Certificates from 15 January 2022
Traders who export certain animals, germinal products and products of animal origin now need to use the AHR EHCs
UK National Security and Investment Act is now in force
From 4 January 2022, the government is able to scrutinise and intervene in certain acquisitions that could harm the UK's national security
SBRI Climate and Environmental Risk Analytics for Resilient Finance
Competition to develop innovative solutions that integrate climate and environmental factors into financial services
Commercialising quantum technologies: feasibility studies round 3
Apply for a share of up to £6 million for projects to advance the commercialisation of quantum technologies in the UK
New UK cyber laws to boost digital tech security
Manufacturers, importers and distributors of digital tech products will have to comply with the new security requirements
Border Controls – ROI & NI goods movements to Great Britain
Border arrangements which currently apply to goods moving from the island of Ireland (ROI and NI) to GB extended
Strategise for Success - new support programme for Newry, Mourne and Down
Get free expert advice and support on how to implement a strong business strategy
FSA launches new Food fraud resilience tool
Food businesses can use a new online tool to assess their vulnerability to food crime
Southern Regional Data Innovation Hub
Support and funding for innovation projects in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough
Business directory for social enterprises
Get your social enterprise listed in the new Northern Ireland Social Enterprise Database
Prepare for new bans on F-gases
Details of 2022 bans on certain types of fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases) in refrigeration equipment
Sustainable Smart Factory competition
Up to £20m for digital innovation projects to improve the resource efficiency and energy efficiency of manufacturing processes in factories
Increase to NI Carrier Bag Levy announced
The Carrier Bag Levy charge in Northern Ireland will increase from 5 pence to 25 pence from 1 April 2022
EUREKA GlobalStars Taiwan: digital industrial collaborations
Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, is investing up to £865,000 to fund collaborative research and development projects focused on industrial research
Online workshop: Emerging digital tools and technologies for small businesses
Explore a range of digital tools that can help every business deliver a bigger impact, more sales and better customer service
Kick Start 2 programme for Fermanagh and Omagh
Support package of mentoring and workshops for early-stage micro-businesses
Consultation on revising building control fees
Proposals to uplift the building control fees as an interim measure, alongside a wholesale review, are open for public comment
Get ready for the Plastic Packaging Tax
Free webinars to help your business prepare for the upcoming Plastic Packaging Tax
The Power of PR programme for Newry, Mourne and Down
This free programme aims to help small businesses effectively promote their business on a tight budget
Funding for DSbD software ecosystem development
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £8 million for projects to work on the development of the Digital Security by Design software ecosystem