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Creativity Unleashed Programme
New business programme designed to support and develop the creative and digital sector of Ards and North Down Borough council.
Branding and design
Creating a successful brand and using design throughout your business
Traditional marketing
The basics of traditional and offline marketing tactics such as advertising, PR and direct marketing
Additional bank holiday for the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III
An additional bank holiday has been proclaimed on Monday 8 May 2023 to mark the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.
'Ask for Angela': Helping the hospitality sector safeguard their customers
'Ask for Angela' is an initiative from the PSNI to enable people who feel vulnerable or threatened in a hospitality setting to discreetly ask for help.
Fully-funded course to help you master customer experience
Improve your customer experience offering by enrolling on the free Professional Certificate in Customer Experience course.
Make best use of standards
Introduction to the different technical, management and best practice standards, and their benefits to your business
Use innovation to start or grow your business
What is innovation and why should new and existing businesses innovate in order to increase their efficiency and profitability
Find support for inventors
Support and advice for inventors and businesses developing innovative ideas, products and technologies in Northern Ireland
Start a sales forecasts
How to use last year's sales as a starting point for your forecast of next year's sales to help manage your business more effectively.
Understand business taxes - top support resources
Top resources to help you better understand and be more confident in dealing with your business taxes
Working out your Corporation Tax
Corporation Tax rates and reliefs and how to calculate Corporation Tax
Templates for record-keeping
Download free templates that can help your business with record-keeping
Tobacco Products Duty: moving and storing goods
Requirements for moving and storing goods and Tobacco Products Duty
Tax when giving to charity
How to make gifts to charity and claim relief on giving, tax relief rules for sponsoring a charity and how Payroll Giving works
Tax payment problems
Get help if you can’t pay your tax bill on time and the consequences if you don’t pay your tax bill
Tobacco Products Duty: introductory guides
What is Tobacco Products Duty, what you must do when selling duty-free or duty-paid and import requirements
Subcontractors and CIS
Requirements for subcontractors under the Construction Industry Scheme
Working with HMRC - joint initiatives
Various initiatives where tax agents and advisers can work with HMRC
Voluntary contributions for National Insurance
How and when to pay voluntary National Insurance contributions, eligibility and rates