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Dismissing employees
Understand the issues around staff dismissals and how to manage the process fairly and correctly.
What to consider before employing family members
How to ensure that a member of your family is the right fit for a job role.
Minimising risks of employing family members
How to avoid the employment of family members creating problems for your business.
Causeway Coast and Glens business support
How to make a success of doing business in the Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council area
Business growth support in Causeway Coast and Glens
Council and local organisation support and opportunities to grow your business in the Causeway Coast and Glens area
Business growth support in Mid and East Antrim
Council and local organisation support and opportunities to grow your business in the Mid and East Antrim area
Choose the right finance when starting a business
How to assess different finance options when starting a new business and how to make the right choice for your business.
Recruiting older workers
How employers can recruit fairly and avoid age discrimination when taking on new staff including older workers.
Start a social enterprise
What is a social enterprise, how is it different from a traditional business model, and how can you set one up?
Advantages and disadvantages of using your own money to start a business
The pros and cons of self-funding your new business using personal savings and own money.
How much money you need to start your business
Things to consider when seeking finance for your new business including how much money you need and when you need it by.
Displaying and disclosing your business name
Information on the rules about what you must disclose about your business name and registration details.
Social enterprises and the public sector
Ways for social enterprises to maximise their chances of winning public sector contracts through tender competitions
Ten tips for choosing a business name
A list to help you choose the right name for your new business, from legal issues to standing out from local competitors.
Finance options for new businesses
Discover diverse finance options for new businesses: personal savings, loans, grants, and more. Explore funding strategies tailored to your start-up needs.
Managing employee bereavement
How to best manage bereavement in the workplace, from dealing with the initial situation to how you can help your employees.
Notice periods for Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay
An employee must give notice for Parental Bereavement Leave as well as evidence for Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay.
Benefits of supporting bereaved employees
Supporting your employee through bereavement not only helps them but can also benefit your business.
Managing bereavement law and discrimination
The law around managing bereavement and how to ensure discrimination does not occur.
Statutory Parental Bereavement Leave
Employer guidance on statutory leave entitlement for an employee whose child has died or was stillborn.