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Why a grant application might be turned down
Prepare your application meticulously to limit the possibility of it being turned down.
What kind of grants are available?
Searching for grant funding using the Northern Ireland business support finder and other channels.
How to apply for a government grant
Advice to ensure your application is effective, including applying before the deadline and researching the grant body.
How to turn around a struggling business
The areas of your business that you should assess in order to uncover any problems or potential problems.
Steps to make your business more efficient
How you can get the most out of your staff, processes and resources to reduce costs and improve your business.
How you can improve your profitability
How to identify and take advantage of the opportunities within your business to enhance your profit margins.
Business growth support in Derry City and Strabane
Council and local organisation support and opportunities to grow your business in the Derry City and Strabane area
How to start your business in Causeway Coast and Glens
Start-up support for entrepreneurs in the Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council area
Import composite products from the EU and Northern Ireland to Great Britain
Find out what a composite product is, and what you need to do to import or move composite products.
Sending a package abroad
How to complete a Single Administrative Document when items require a full declaration.
Advantages and disadvantages of venture capital
Potential benefits and drawbacks of venture capital.
Importing and exporting organic food
Overview of the rules for importing and exporting organic food.
EU VAT e-commerce package
Find out about the EU's e-commerce package that affects businesses or online marketplaces selling or supplying goods.
Find customs training providers
Find online and face to face training courses which will help you submit customs declarations
Food, drink and agriculture
Import and export rules in the Food and Agriculture sector
Moving qualifying goods from Northern Ireland to the rest of the UK
Find out which goods qualify for unfettered access when moving from Northern Ireland to the rest of the UK.
Register your limited company
How to register a company online, by post, using software or appointing someone else to deal with HMRC on your behalf
Moving food and animal feed from Northern Ireland to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales)
Find out which food and animal feed goods qualify for unfettered access and can move from Northern Ireland to Great Britain without sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) controls.
How to start your business in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Start-up support for entrepreneurs in the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council area
Exporting or moving fish from the UK
How to export or move fish for human consumption from the UK (excluding Northern Ireland to the EU)