Manufacturing Month NI News
Keep up to date with the latest manufacturing news in Northern Ireland and be the first to hear about Manufacutring NI’s series of events scheduled for 2020.
Apply for authorisation for the UK Trader Scheme if you bring goods into Northern Ireland
Find out how to get authorised to declare goods you bring into Northern Ireland not ‘at risk’ of moving to the EU so that EU duty will not be payable on those goods. Businesses which register before the end of February get a provisional authorisation so they can...
IETF deployment of energy efficiency technologies Spring 2021
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £40 million for grants to improve the energy efficiency of industrial processes, reducing energy bills and cutting carbon emissions. Competition opens: Monday 8 March 2021 Competition closes: Wednesday 14 July 2021 11:00am...
VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme – online service opens
Over half a million businesses who deferred VAT payments last year can now join the new online VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme to pay it in smaller monthly instalments, HMRC has announced today (23 February). In order to take advantage of the new payment scheme...
Dodds extends free access to SME skills programme
Economy Minister Diane Dodds today announced that a skills development support scheme will remain free for businesses until the end of March 2022. Skills Focus is a post-employment training programme that is open to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), including...
The Hunter Ultra – The World’s First Type IIR Tested Reusable Face Cover Certified to EN14683 Standards and Reusable For 100 Washes
Hunter Apparel Solutions Limited (Hunter) have developed the World’s first EN14683 certified face cover that is tested for Type IIR fluid resistance and reusable for 100 wash cycles. This makes the Hunter Ultra the World’s most protective, most sustainable face...
New documentation requirements for traders moving permitted chilled meats from GB to NI
If you are moving permitted chilled meats from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, Prohibited and Restricted (P&R) Export Health Certificates will be required from and including 22 February 2021. The P&R Attestations (compliance declarations) you have been...