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  • Latest UK Export Academy webinars

    Upcoming webinars from UK Export Academy to help businesses boost their exporting skills and sell their goods and services to new markets.

  • Dormant Assets For All

    Funding is available to help voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations become better prepared for future challenges.

  • Changes to UK immigration working visa

    Employers should be aware that changes to the immigration working visa are set to take effect from Tuesday 22 July 2025.

Resource Matching Workshop

Is your business generating waste that another company could use, or are you looking for waste products to repurpose or reuse?

Advice NI launches Living Wage NI

Employers have the opportunity to achieve Living Wage accreditation through Advice NI's new initiative.

Belfast Region City Deal innovation programme

New Queen's University innovation programme aims to create high-quality jobs as part of the Belfast Region City Deal.

Callout for future Leaders on Arts Boards 2024

Aspiring board members are invited to apply for Arts & Business NI's Leaders on Arts Boards programme.

The King’s Awards for Enterprise – Information session

Find out more about applying for the King’s Awards for Enterprise.

Innovators grant competition for ethnic minorities in NI

Entrepreneurs from ethnic minority backgrounds can apply for proof of concept grants worth up to £10,000.

LRA employer events programme 2024

Labour Relations Agency events to help employers, managers, and HR practitioners with key employment issues.

Invest in Women Hub

The new Invest in Women Hub has launched, providing a vital resource for female entrepreneurs in the UK.

HMRC social media scam alert

Be wary of a new scam on social media involving some accounts impersonating HM Revenue & Customs.

Private rental properties | New requirements for smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarms

If you let private property you should be aware of changes to the law that set the minimum standards for smoke, heat & carbon monoxide alarms.

Digital Skills Academy for job seekers

Digital Skills Academy programme aims to equip you with essential digital skills for the job market.

Apply now: Black Founders Programme

Support is available to help Black founded technology startups create connections and get investment ready.

Digital Supply Chain innovation funding opportunity

Up to £150,000 is available for tech solution providers to address critical supply chain challenges.

Consultation on a smart and secure electricity system

Views sought on the blueprint of a smart electricity market that consumers can engage with confidently.

Consultation: UK ETS and CORSIA enforcement and sanctions policy

Views sought on proposed updates to the Environment Agency enforcement and sanctions policy to include the UK ETS and CORSIA.

Individual Artists Digital Evolution Awards

Grants of up to £10,000 to upskill artists in the use of new and immersive technology, and lead to the creation of excellent digital art.

Minorities Recognition Awards NI 2024

Nominations are now open for the Minorities Recognition Awards NI 2024 to recognise excellence among minority businesses.

How AccessNI checks benefit employers

Find out how your business could benefit from undertaking an AccessNI Basic check.

Digital DNA Belfast 2024

Join the tech community in Northern Ireland to explore future trends, connect with professionals, and learn about the latest innovations.

Family Business Awards 2024

Family businesses of all sizes are invited to enter the Irish Family Business Awards 2024.

UK Export Academy: Finance webinars in June

Learn about finance to grow your business overseas.

UK Emissions Trading Scheme expansion consultation

Views sought on expanding the UK Emissions Trading Scheme to further limit carbon emissions.