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Legal requirements for business stationery
You legally must include certain details such as VAT numbers on invoices and registered addresses on business stationery.
Print your business stationery
Guidance on finding suitable stationery printers, ensuring they can produce the desired work, calculating costs and in-house printing.
Types of business stationery
Order stationery like letterheads, invoices, compliment slips, and business cards based on your needs and anticipated quantities.
Rates on rental properties: responsibility and landlord allowance
Guidance on who is responsible for paying business rates for rental properties and details of the 10% landlord allowance.
Small Business Rate Relief for small Post Offices
The Small Business Rate Relief for small Post Offices is a Northern Ireland government initiative that includes enhanced rate relief for small Post Offices.
Pay business rates by Direct Debit
How to set up a Direct Debit to pay Land & Property Services your business rates bill.
How business rates are calculated
How rates are calculated for business premises and how to get an idea of what your rate bill may be.
Rates for licensed premises
How business rates are calculated for licensed premises and how this differs from other types of non-domestic properties.
Rates for retail units
How business rates are calculated for retail units and how this differs from other types of non-domestic properties.
Business rates: moving to new or additional property
Find out how much you may have to pay in business rates when moving to or building new business premises.
Business rates: valuation of a new property
What you should do to get a valuation of your newly built business property.
Your responsibilities if you sell services
Find out your responsibilities when you sell services including providing services with care and skill within a reasonable time and for a reasonable charge.
Age-restricted video and game sales
Age-restrictions, ratings and classifications for video works such as films and video games.
Market research and market reports
How to use market research and market reports to understand your marketplace, your customers and their behaviour for better targeting.
Difference between quantitative and qualitative research
The main differences between qualitative and quantitative field research and the basics of using each for your business’ market and customer research.
Primary and secondary market research
Sources of information you can use to learn more about your market business libraries, trade associations, business news and your own data.
What products and services are age-restricted by law?
Products and services that may only be sold to people above a certain age in Northern Ireland – including minimum ages.
Selling age-restricted products online
How to comply with the law when you sell age-restricted products such as alcohol and tobacco online.
Prevent underage sales
Age verification systems to help your businesses prevent underage sales, including accepted forms of ID and how to refuse sales.
Age-restricted sales
Rules and regulations for selling age-restricted products and services, including tobacco and alcohol, as well as steps to prevent underage sales.