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Shared Island Civic Society Fund
An opportunity for civic society organisations to secure funding and develop cross-border partnerships.
Using a venture capital scheme to raise money
How venture capital schemes work, who can apply and what tax reliefs are available for investors.
Manage your cashflow effectively
Make your cash work for you by keeping a regular check on all money going in and out of the business.
Who can apply for a venture capital scheme?
Eligibility criteria businesses must meet to qualify for a venture capital scheme.
Support for social enterprises in Northern Ireland
A range of support to help social entrepreneurs realise their vision and run their social enterprise.
Social enterprises and the public sector
Ways for social enterprises to maximise their chances of winning public sector contracts through tender competitions
Expenses if you're self-employed
An overview of the types of business running costs you can and can't claim as a business expense from HMRC.
Teach yourself how to manage money better
Use all the resources that are available to your business to help find out more about managing money effectively.
Qualifying for a venture capital scheme
There are qualifying conditions for each venture capital scheme and limits on the money raised.
Types of venture capital schemes
Each of the three types of venture capital schemes have their own criteria for businesses to qualify.
Farm Safety Week 2024
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland is aiming to reset the way farmers approach farm safety and risk-taking.
Rural Shopfront Scheme for Lisburn and Castlereagh
This scheme provides support for eligible businesses to carry out minor alterations or repairs to their shopfronts.
Vacant to Vibrant scheme for Belfast city centre
Funding is still available for commercial property owners keen to take city centre spaces from vacant to vibrant.
Executive Education Programmes at the William J Clinton Leadership Institute
Businesses can now apply for the William J Clinton Leadership Institute’s schedule of leadership programmes.
Support for Belfast independent retailers
Belfast City Council is highlighting current support for independent retailers.
LRA employer webinars available as recordings
Labour Relations Agency's webinar recordings to help employers keep up to date with the latest Northern Ireland employment law.
Inclusive Enterprise Pathway virtual workshops
These free workshops are for people who are under-represented, under-supported and under-funded in entrepreneurship.
Business survey on single use plastics regulatory restrictions
Views sought from businesses about their experience of dealing with regulatory changes in relation to single-use plastics.
Car, van and travel expenses
What you can claim as business expenses for your company car, van and travel expenses and what you can’t claim for.
Reval 2026 | Revaluation of business rates
Businesses are urged to complete a rates revaluation questionnaire that will be used to calculate business rates from April 2026.