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Get ready to sell your business
Negotiating the sale of your business, assessing offers and understanding the legal and tax implications.
Mid and East Antrim Enterprise Week 2023
The week features events and activities aimed at promoting entrepreneurship, encouraging new start-ups and supporting sustainability and innovation.
Access to Finance: Growth Finance Fund
Apply now for loans between £500,000 and £2million to boost business growth.
Turning my business into a franchise - the Zip Yard (video)
Brian Kielt, director and co-founder of the Zip Yard, explains in this video how he turned his business into a franchise.
Franchise your business
Growing your business by working with independent franchisees.
Food crime
Understand the different types of food crime including theft, adulteration and document fraud, and how to report a food crime confidentially.
Mindset: Extended reality for digital mental health
Funding is available for feasibility studies and industrial research projects that provide immersive digital mental health therapeutic solutions.
Working with non-union representatives
How consulting employees and their representatives can encourage a trusting and co-operative business environment.
Consider your exit strategy when starting up a business
Why you should have an exit strategy for your business and the options available.
Calculate final pay when a worker leaves
Deductions to make from outstanding pay owed when an employee leaves the business.
Making deductions from a worker's pay
Legally required deductions such as National Insurance and income tax.
Employee representatives
Understand the role of employee representatives and situations when you may need to consult them on issues affecting your workforce.
Food law and enforcement
An introduction for food business operators to food law and food hygiene laws, and how they are enforced.
Food hygiene rating: appeals, replies and re-inspections
How to reply to and appeal your food hygiene rating, and request a re-visit inspection from a food safety officer.
Displaying and promoting your food hygiene rating
All food businesses in Northern Ireland must follow the rules on displaying their food hygiene rating.
Overview of food regulation and legislation
An overview of the laws, regulations, codes of practice and guidance for running a food business.
Food law enforcement agencies
How central government enforcement agencies work with local councils to enforce food laws and regulations.
Food Law Code of Practice
How food law codes of practice regulate the way local councils apply food legislation.
Food hygiene legislation
An outline of the food hygiene regulations that apply to all food businesses throughout the whole food chain.
Enforcement of food laws
The Framework Agreement outlines the remit of the Food Standards Agency to supervise and monitor local authority enforcement.