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Choose the right name for your business
How to find the right name for your business and the rules and regulations involved in registering your business name.
Choose the right structure for your social enterprise
The various types of social enterprise and how you can set one up, with links to forms and further information
Diversify your farm business
How to add new and innovative business ideas to your farming business to raise income, with an overview of local support
Business growth support in Mid Ulster
Council and local organisation support and opportunities to grow your business in the Mid Ulster District Council area
Reliefs for Corporation Tax
Various relief schemes for Corporation Tax and how to make a claim
Develop a business idea
Support for female entrepreneurs to develop a well-defined product or service before launch into the market
Government grants and support
Information about grant award criteria and matching funds you may need to provide.
Plastic Packaging Tax
A collection of HM Revenue & Customs guidance you should follow for Plastic Packaging Tax
Business growth support in Belfast
Council and local organisation support and opportunities to grow your business in the Belfast Council area.
Register your business partnership
How to register a business partnership online, via post or by appointing someone else to deal with HMRC on your behalf
How to register as a sole trader
What you need to do to register as a sole trader, including information on Self Assessment, Income Tax and VAT
Cash sales and purchases/expenses books
Recording money that comes in and goes out of your business - your cashflow.
Understanding Self Assessment and your tax return
Tools and videos to help you complete and file your Self Assessment tax return on time.
Self Assessment tax return deadlines
Important deadline dates for your Self Assessment tax returns.
Cost of living: Support and advice for small businesses
Sources of support and funding to help Northern Ireland businesses.
What do business angels do?
How business angels operate and how they choose the businesses they invest in.
Support for black, Asian and minority ethnic start-ups
Support available for ethnic minority people who set up a business, including advice and specialist organisations.
Business growth support in Lisburn and Castlereagh City
Council and local organisation support and opportunities to grow your business in the Lisburn City and Castlereagh area
Popular home-based business ideas
How to find the right home business idea which can work for you and inspire your entrepreneurial dreams
How to start your business in Mid and East Antrim
Start-up support for entrepreneurs in the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council area