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Horizon Europe Guarantee scheme

The UK guarantee scheme will be extended to cover all calls under Work Programme 2023.

File your company accounts early this December to avoid a penalty

All limited companies, whether they trade or not, must deliver accounts to Companies House each year.

Funding for digital supply chain innovation

Up to £100,000 is available for tech solution providers to address critical supply chain challenges across textiles, farming, hydrogen, food and automotive sectors.

Support measures announced for businesses impacted by floods

A number of support measures have been announced to help businesses in Northern Ireland impacted by recent flooding.

UK delegation to Kidscreen Summit

Join the UK delegation at the Kidscreen Summit in San Diego.

Increase in maximum taxi fares

New taxi fare rates to apply from 5 December 2023 to address the challenge of taxi availability.

Reform of the R&D tax relief system

The UK government has announced significant reforms to its research and development (R&D) tax credit system.

Investment Fund for Northern Ireland

The fund offers two different commercial finance options of loans ranging from £25,000 to £2 million and equity investments up to £5 million.

Seed Fund Programme for Causeway Coast and Glens

Budding entrepreneurs can apply for a business start-up seed fund bursary of up to £1,000.

Changes to UK company law

How does the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act impact your company and your responsibilities?

Autumn Statement 2023

How does the Autumn Statement 2023 affect Northern Ireland businesses?

Explore industry solutions for smart manufacturing

Register to join this event in Dungannon to hear about the latest data-driven technologies, industry solutions and success stories.

Minimum wage rates increase from 1 April 2024

National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates increase from 1 April 2024.

SBRI: Unlocking Space for Business

Funding is available for innovative feasibility studies fusing terrestrial and satellite data for Transport & Logistics and Financial Services Sectors.

Sustainable Tourism Networks in Fermanagh and Omagh

Tourism businesses invited to participate in the new programme.

IP and Business Growth survey

Businesses are invited to take part in a new government survey exploring the role intellectual property plays in supporting business growth.

Funding for critical materials circular solutions

Apply for a share of up to £5.4 million for collaborative R&D projects focused on driving circularity in critical minerals.

SBRI: Zero Emission Generators

Apply for a share of £2 million to develop renewable integrated replacements for fossil fuel generators in Official Development Assistance countries.

Cyber Crime Centre warns of digital skimming

Businesses are urged to watch out for cyber threats targeting e-commerce in the run-up to the festive season.

New Creative Climate Charter launched

Creative Industries Council has published an ambitious new Charter urging the creative sector to use its collective resolve in tacking climate change.

Free course on ethical AI for creative industries

Apply for a place on this live training course with Innovate UK and the Alan Turing Institute, and learn to integrate ethical principles into your AI systems design.

Music Export Growth Scheme

Funding is available to help music SMEs grow their international profile in overseas markets – apply before 11:59pm on Monday 4 December 2023.