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SBRI: Stroke and technology competition for development funding
Search is on for innovations in the pre-hospital diagnosis and rehabilitation of stroke
Visa-free short-term touring for UK musicians and performers
UK government clarifies visa rules for UK artists touring in 19 EU countries
Support for construction industry to meet rising costs
Measures announced to help manage risk in government contracts created by COVID-related price volatility
Self-assessment tool: Is your business innovating?
Use Innovate NI's self-assessment tool to find out how innovative your business is and get recognition along the way
DASA launches the Space to Innovate Campaign
Over the next year, DASA will release a series of challenge 'drops' to find and fund solutions to major space hurdles, with up to £2 million in funding available
Movement Assistance Scheme extended
Scheme to help with costs of inspecting and certifying agrifood goods will continue to run for two years
IPO launches digital IP renewal service
Use a new online service to renew up to 1,500 patents, trade marks or registered designs, and sign up for renewal reminders
SME Brexit Support Fund: Grants to help businesses new to importing or exporting
[CLOSED TO APPLICATIONS] The SME Brexit Support Fund could give you up to £2,000 to help with training or professional advice if your business has up to 500 employees and no more than £100 million annual turnover.
Consultation: A Skills Strategy for Northern Ireland
Views sought on the Department for the Economy's proposals to transform in NI's skills system to help deliver a ten times better economy
Have your say on potential dumping of aluminium extrusions
Trade Remedies Authority launches investigation into potential dumping of aluminium extrusions
Pocket Guide to a Cyber Secure Business
The NI Cyber Security Centre has launched a new guide for small and medium sized businesses to help them safeguard their businesses against cyber threats
Changes to Northern Ireland alcohol licensing law
Northern Ireland liquor licensing laws to be modernised
Have your say on the new EU VAT One Stop Shop
Participate in user research and take part in beta testing
Firms must commit to net zero to win major UK government contracts
New measures will require businesses to commit to net zero by 2050 before they can bid for major UK central government contracts
Brand building programme for Newry, Mourne and Down
This programme will help SMEs in Newry, Mourne and Down to enhance their business branding or create a new brand image
Halogen light bulbs to be banned from September 2021
Sale of halogen light bulbs ending with fluorescent light bulbs to follow, cutting emissions and saving consumers on their energy bills
Reval 2023 - business rates revaluation
Revaluation of all non-domestic properties in Northern Ireland will result in a new Valuation List to be used to calculate business rates from April 2023
Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage Competition
£20 million in grant funding for innovative projects to reduce the cost of deploying carbon capture, usage and storage technology
New step by step guides on UKCA and UKNI marking
Find out what you need to know and what you need to do to make sure that you have the right certification in place for your product
Low Carbon Hydrogen Supply 2 Competition
Proposed £60 million competition aims to catalyse innovation to develop world leading hydrogen technologies for a future hydrogen economy
Funding to help SMEs innovate in aerospace
NATEP programme offers an opportunity for aerospace innovators to apply for R&D funding and mentoring in Autumn 2021 and Spring 2022
New guidance on High-Risk Foods Not of Animal Origin
New guidance for traders exporting High-Risk Foods Not of Animal Origin to the EU or moving them to Northern Ireland