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Taxed employee share schemes
Employee share schemes where any gains are subject to tax and National Insurance contributions
Get proof your goods have Union (EU) status
Find out if your goods have Union (EU) status and how to prove Union (EU) status if your goods are moving to ports or airports in the EU or from and to Northern Ireland.
VAT rules for particular trades
Understand the VAT rules and rates for trades including builders, plumbers, plasterers and car dealers
Net Zero Hydrogen Fund DEVEX and CAPEX competitions
Funding competitions providing support for new low carbon hydrogen production facilities.
Start-up ideas in an economic downturn
How to tailor your business idea to what you know about a difficult financial climate and economic conditions.
Defence Innovation Loans 2024-25
Loans from £100,000 to £2 million are available for mature defence innovations with a clear route to commercial success.
Starting a business when on benefits
Starting a business can have an impact on benefits you may receive, learn how you could be affected
How to license a patent
How to license a patent and grant the right to another person or business to use your patent, and what benefits you can gain from it
Funding for life and health sciences innovators in NI
Businesses can apply for a share of up to £1.5 million to boost innovation in Northern Ireland's life and health sciences sector.
Supporting Digital Transformation webinar series
Events to help grow and transform your business using advanced digital technologies.
Agri-Food Investment Initiative
Northern Ireland agri-food businesses can access financial assistance for capital investments to grow and increase their competitiveness.
Certificate of fitness for rental properties
To rent out a property, you must obtain a certificate of fitness from your local council.
Funding for design projects
Find funding support for your design project to help improve processes, products or services
Starting a business: ongoing training
Training will support the development of a business, understand the importance of ongoing training
Employee share schemes: advantages and disadvantages for employers
The effect of employee share ownership on your staff; tax advantages for schemes approved by HM Revenue & Customs
Employee share schemes: advantages and disadvantages for staff
How employee share schemes affect employees outlining the positives and potential negative factors
Choose the best employee share scheme
Decide on your objectives for an employee share scheme
Setting up an employee share scheme: employer duties
The guidelines and relevant legislation governing employee share ownership schemes
Marking of patented products
What is patent marking and how to mark your products correctly to show that you have a patent or patent pending rights
The basics of starting a business
Simple steps to create a business plan, find customers and decide on a legal structure for your startup business