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Business security plans and procedures
Plans and procedures to physically secure your business property and assets.
Reporting a crime against your business
How to report a crime against your business to the Police Service of Northern Ireland or Crimestoppers.
Personal protective equipment exemptions
Check if personal protective equipment exemptions apply or if there is an exemption such as equipment for playing competitive sports or non-protective clothing.
Appoint a competent person for health and safety
Your legal duty to appoint a competent person to advise on health and safety, including external sources of help and how to choose the right person.
Train staff to avoid repetitive strain injury
Training your staff in order to minimise the risks from repetitive strain injury by teaching them to be aware of the symptoms of RSI and reduce risks.
Causes of repetitive strain injury at work
The types of activities that can lead to repetitive strain injury, and types of worker that are particularly at risk including risks from cold and vibration.
Event safety: important contacts
As an event organiser, you should keep in touch with organisations such as your local council, the PSNI, the fire brigade, first aid providers, the ambulance service and your insurer.
Types of PPE: eyewear
Providing the correct level of eye protection for your workforce and yourself including equipment such as goggles, what to consider and who will need it.
Health and safety management standards
What management systems are and key health and safety standards from the British Standards Institution (BSI), including BS OHSAS 18001, 18002 and BS 18004.
Registering as a landlord
All landlords in Northern Ireland must register for the Landlord Registration Scheme.
Commercial property leases: renewing and ending a tenancy
The rights of tenants and landlords to end or renew a business tenancy and the help and advice that is available.
Tenant's right to renew a commercial property lease
Which tenants have the right to renew their business property lease and which don't.
Tenant's rights to end a commercial property lease
When a tenant has the right to end a commercial property lease early, and how a tenant can end a fixed term tenancy.
Commercial property leases: paying rent and rent reviews
Rental agreements between tenants and landlords for business property and an outline of what rent reviews are.
Landlord ending a commercial property lease early
Circumstances in which a landlord might take back their premises during the course of a business tenancy.
Landlord's right to refuse a new business tenancy
When a landlord can refuse to grant a new tenancy, and how the tenant can respond or oppose this.
What happens if I don't pay my rate bill?
Action that may be taken by Land & Property Services if you fail to pay your business rates.
Pay business rates by internet or telephone banking
How you can pay your business rates bill using internet banking or telephone banking.
Pay business rates by standing order
How to set up a standing order to pay Land & Property Services your business rates bill.
Pay business rates by telephone
Pay your rates over the telephone using the Land & Property Services automated payment service.