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Communicate your business strategy and gain employee buy in
Build and communicate a business story to explain your background and business strategy, and how to get your employees to champion it
Lead and motivate your staff
Inspire and motivate your staff to improve your chances of business success
Using the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS) to move goods
Understanding the New Computerised Transit System and how to use it in your business
Drink
Guidance on selling alcohol in Northern Ireland and producing and distributing wine, craft beer and cider
Chemicals and waste
Regulations for trading in the chemicals sector
Apply for a Binding Origin Information decision
If you import into or export from Northern Ireland you can get a decision on the origin of your goods.
AccessNI: who needs to apply and types of checks
Standard and Enhanced AccessNI checks and how long they are valid for.
Accepting a previously-issued AccessNI check
Accepting previously issued AccessNI checks, revealing information about these to other organisations, and security features of.
How does the application process for AccessNI work?
Where to send your application, how to avoid making common mistakes, and how to dispute incorrect information.
Employing someone with a criminal record
What information may be disclosed by an AccessNI check, recruiting ex-offenders, and withdrawing job offers.
Work involving children and adults - your obligations
For positions that involve working in regulated activity with children or adults, enhanced checks are required.
Current delivery times for AccessNI disclosure certificates
Find out the latest delivery times for AccessNI certificates.
Making an entry summary declaration
If you are moving goods into Great Britain, from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, or into Northern Ireland from outside the EU, you’ll need to make an entry summary declaration
AccessNI criminal records checks
The types of AccessNI checks, the information they reveal, and how to apply for them.
Researching export markets
How to conduct export market research before selling to overseas markets.
How to register with AccessNI
Registering your organisation with AccessNI in order to access criminal records checks.
What to consider before you ask the applicant for an AccessNI check
Key points to think about when requesting AccessNI checks.
How to apply for an AccessNI criminal records check
Applying for an AccessNI check by phone, post, or electronically.
Researching customers and markets abroad
Research overseas markets, consumers and countries to make informed decisions about your business.
Advantages and disadvantages of researching export markets
The benefits and potential drawbacks of researching export markets before selling to them.