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How to set up a business collaboration
Step-by-step guidance on setting up a collaborative network, the information you might need to share and the tasks you might need to carry out.
Benefits of business collaboration
Benefits of working collaboratively with other business, academia and trade bodies.
Successful business collaboration
Different stages of business collaboration and the key elements that make them successful.
Types of business collaboration
Overview of the different types of business networks and common collaboration networking models.
How do you develop a strategic plan?
List of elements to include in your strategic plan - from your vision statement to your key goals for implementation
Assess your options for business growth
How to grow a business through market penetration, market/product development, diversification and partnerships.
Country guides: Exporting to the EU
Find out about individual EU markets and the opportunities for doing export business there.
HMRC complaints and appeals
Guidance for Northern Ireland businesses on how to complain and make appeals to HM Revenue & Customs.
How to register for VAT
How and who needs to register for VAT with HM Revenue & Customs
Should I grow my business?
Understand the different types of business growth and common pitfalls, and find advice to help you decide when and how to grow your business.
Prepare a business plan for growth
How to plan for business growth, what to include in your business growth plan and why you should regularly review it.
Grow your business successfully
How to identify and overcome the challenges and the pitfalls that you may encounter while growing your business
Top tips to prepare your business for growth
Practical suggestions to help you maximise your business potential and plan an effective and sustainable growth strategy.
Strategic planning for business growth
Understand the importance of a clear and effective strategic plan to enable the growth of your business
Employees joining, leaving or changing their circumstances
Inform HMRC about employee changes in circumstances including tax codes, employee leaves or dies, gender change and reaching pension age.
Expenses and benefits
Expenses and benefits for employers, company cars, fuel rates, non-taxable expenses and paying expenses through payroll.
Importing goods and services and VAT
Understand your VAT obligations when importing goods or services
Environmental tax obligations and breaks
Aggregates levy, climate change levy, landfill tax, land remediation relief, and vehicle and fuel duties.
Advantages of business continuity planning
Benefits of business continuity planning and its role in helping your business cope with possible disasters.
Minimise the potential impact of crises
How to reduce potential threats to your business by taking preventive measures and purchasing insurance.