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Issuing pay statements to employees
Itemised pay statements and penalties for not giving notice of variations in fixed deductions in staff pay.
How to calculate guarantee pay
How to work out the amount of guarantee pay you must pay your staff and what the exceptions are.
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.
Statutory payments
Employee entitlement to statutory payments.
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.
Employment and skills - find a case study
Our case studies give an insight into how real businesses deal with employment and skills issues on a practical level
Advantages and disadvantages of composting methods
The benefits to your business of using different types of composting methods to deal with your organic waste.
Advantages and disadvantages of wind energy
Advantages and disadvantages of wind energy, how it works and how to install a wind power development.
Composting legislation and standards
The standards and environmental legislation that apply to your businesses when you are involved in composting.
Generating hydroelectic power
How hydroelectric energy generation works and the advantages and disadvantages if your business is considering it.
Marketing your compost
Marketing advice, knowledge and practical steps to market your compost products to local and national customers.
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.
Dealing with hazardous waste
How your business can manage any hazardous waste it produces effectively and comply with its legal requirements
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.
Monitor and report on your net zero progress
How to measure the impact of net zero actions in your business and communicate progress to customers and investors
Set net zero targets for your business
How to make firm commitments to reducing carbon emissions and set achievable dates for becoming a net zero business
Treating and disposing of hazardous waste
How you can arrange for hazardous waste from your business to be treated properly and disposed of safely