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Recruiting staff: seven things you should know
If you want to expand your business, one way to do this is to take on new staff.
National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates
Current minimum wage rates for Northern Ireland workers.
Recruiting staff and data protection issues
How data protection procedures apply to staff recruitment information.
8 tips for employing staff for the first time
When you become an employer for the first time and take on a new employee, there are important checks you must make.
Recruiting directors and managers
Skills directors and managers should have and the responsibilities they should be given.
Recruiting seasonal staff
As an employer, there are various options available to you to deal with a seasonal rush.
Alternatives to liquidation
An outline of alternatives to liquidation including Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) and administration.
NI Retail Movement Scheme phase 2: Products that need individual product labels from 1 October 2024
From 1 October 2024, in addition to the phase 1 products, all milk and dairy products moving to Northern Ireland under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme will need to be individually labelled.
NI Retail Movement Scheme phase 1: Products that need individual product labels from 1 October 2023
From 1 October 2023 all meat products and some fresh dairy products that are moving from Great Britain to Northern Ireland will need to be individually labelled.
NI Retail Movement Scheme phase 3: Products that need individual product labels from 1 July 2025
From 1 July 2025, additional food products that move through the Retail Movement Scheme must be individually labelled.
Labelling requirements for individual products, boxes and retailer premises in Northern Ireland
Labelling requirements for retailers in Northern Ireland moving certain agri-food products under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme.
Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme: Labelling requirements
Labelling rules for businesses in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and retailers in Northern Ireland, for certain agri-food products moved under the Retail Movement Scheme.
Using tariff rate quotas to import sheepmeat, poultry and beef into Northern Ireland from outside the UK and EU
From 30 September 2024, traders can access certain UK tariff rate quotas when they import sheepmeat, poultry and beef into Northern Ireland from certain countries outside the UK and EU.
Complain against an undischarged bankrupt or disqualified company director
How to complain against a disqualified director, an undischarged bankrupt or a person subject to bankruptcy restrictions.
What disqualified directors and undischarged bankrupts cannot do
Restrictions on undischarged bankrupts and those subject to bankruptcy restrictions orders and undertakings.
Check if a director has been disqualified or if an individual is bankrupt
Using the Companies House Disqualified Directors Register, and contacting the Insolvency Service.
Directory of authorised professional bodies
Contact details of authorised professional bodies, and information on what they are responsible for.
When and how to seek debt help
First steps in tackling business debt and how to avoid problems when seeking debt advice or help.
Business debt: help and advice
How businesses in Northern Ireland can get help with financial difficulties.
Find advice on insolvency
How a business can be closed down or taken out of management's control and where to get advice.