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Sample acceptable email use policy
Use our email policy template to set out your employees' responsibilities when using email in your business.
What to do if you are served with a statutory demand
Your options if you receive a statutory demand, and the grounds for a demand to be dismissed
Report a business cartel
How to notify the Competition and Markets Authority of cartel activity such as price fixing, bid-rigging, output restrictions or sharing markets
Private litigation in competition law cases
How to bring private actions against businesses for losses incurred by breaches of competition law
Competition law
Understand how the Competition Act 1998 and the Enterprise Act 2002 affect your business
Price-fixing and other anti-competitive agreements
The law relating to price fixing and other agreements between businesses to restrict competition
Alternatives to equity finance
Loans and government support are possible alternatives to equity finance.
Importing and exporting wine
Rules for wine importers, exporters, producers, retailers and distributors
Universal Credit
Employer guidance on Universal Credit - a payment for working-age people who are on a low income or are out of work.
Creating a new product development team
Build teams that can bring different skills into your product or service development and work together effectively
Screening new product or service ideas
How to evaluate if your business idea is viable, and what criteria to use to screen new product or service ideas
New product development process
Understand the key stages of new product development process (NPD process), from generating ideas and concepts, to product launch
Pricing strategy for a new product or service
Establishing a pricing strategy for a development project to determine how much to invest in it
How to protect new product ideas
Different ways in which you can protect your new product or service ideas and concepts
Test the market
How to develop ideas through the process of prototyping, market testing, brand building and pricing
Generating ideas for new products and services
How to generate ideas for new products and services, and evaluate those that are worth investing in
Researching new product and service ideas
How to research your new product or service ideas to make sure they can succeed in the market and meet customer needs
Enforcing your trade mark
How to enforce a trade mark to ensure that it remains protected, including when to use TM and ® symbol
Trade with Mexico
How you import from and export to Mexico
Retail start-up support
How to find the right financial and advisory support to start your retail business in Northern Ireland