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Access to Finance: Growth Finance Fund
Apply now for loans between £500,000 and £2million to boost business growth.
How to find the right suppliers
Where to find prospective suppliers that can provide you with the goods or services you need at the price you want.
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.
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.
AI Con 2023
AI Con will return to Belfast on 9 November 2023 to explore the continued evolution of artificial intelligence.
Funding for AI in the music industry
Apply for a share of up to £1 million for collaborative projects that develop new innovative products and services for the UK music industry.
Event: Innovate Local Northern Ireland
Innovate UK and Invest NI will host this event which promises to be a catalyst for business innovation and growth in Northern Ireland.
Self Assessment scam warning
What to look for and steps to take to ensure you are safe from fake Self Assessment tax scams.
Pavement café licensing consultation for Belfast
A public consultation will inform on the implementation and detail of a permanent scheme.
International Trade Week 2023
Series of events designed to help businesses maximise their global potential.
Handling grievances
How to keep staff and maintain morale by resolving grievances effectively and quickly.
Pregnancy at work
Pregnant employees' rights in relation to health and safety, antenatal care, and dismissal/discrimination.
Employees' right to paid time off for antenatal care
A pregnant employee is entitled to paid time off to attend antenatal care appointments during working hours.
Grievance procedures and the employment contract
How to communicate your grievance procedure and whether or not to make it contractual.
Health and safety of pregnant workers
Employers' additional health and safety obligations towards pregnant workers and female workers of childbearing age.
Medical suspension on maternity grounds
When an employee who is pregnant, or has recently given birth, or who is breast-feeding may have to be suspended from work on maternity grounds.
Appeals against grievance decisions
What an employer can do when an employee appeals against the decision of the first grievance hearing.