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Confidential information and confidentiality agreements
Understand your legal obligations when buying an existing business.
How to assess a company's assets
Decide which assets you want to buy from the business and check the seller's intentions as regards those assets.
Franchise your business
Growing your business by working with independent franchisees.
Consultation: Corporate Performance Plan for Antrim and Newtownabbey
Businesses and residents are invited to provide feedback on this draft consultation.
Optimal Programme for Antrim and Newtownabbey businesses
This free business growth programme offers support through mentoring, workshops and networking.
Tax checks on taxi licences to be extended to Northern Ireland
Affected individuals will need to complete a tax check when applying to renew licences from April 2023
Conducting research when buying a business
How to research and analyse information on an existing business you are thinking of buying.
Innovate UK showcase event for climate tech investment
This regional event will take place in Belfast on 6 December 2023 and will focus on digital solutions for net zero.
Identify areas for improvement in your business
Get ready to tender for contracts by improving your business, identify areas for improvement and take action
Digital Growth Programme: mentoring, workshops and training
This programme aims to enhance digital capabilities and develop knowledge in new and existing platforms
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
Consultation on a WEEE compliance fee for 2022
Views sought on if a Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment compliance fee for 2022 should be set, and how this should be managed
UK Global Screen Fund: International Business Development event
Information session for Northern Ireland businesses to hear more about International Business Development funding.
Summer leadership programmes at Queen’s University
Impactful short courses on a range of subjects for business leaders
Rate bills to issue from 21 April 2022
Rate bills for 2022-23 will begin to be sent out to businesses from 21 April 2022
UK StartUp Awards 2024
Enter the UK StartUp Awards that recognise individuals who have had a great idea and taken the risk to launch a new product or service.
Consultation on water and sewerage charges
Views sought on revenue-raising options including the removal of the domestic allowance for non-domestic customers.
Elevating your data strategy | NI Chamber event
NI Chamber and QUB are hosting a series of events on digitisation and cybersecurity, starting with 'Elevating Your Data Strategy'.
Does my business need a consumer credit licence?
If you sell on credit, lend money, issue credit cards, collect debts or give debt advice, you may need a consumer credit licence to operate.
How to apply for a consumer credit licence
You can apply for consumer credit licensing from the Financial Conduct Authority who will assess your fitness on factors such as competence and past offences.