03 October, 2017 · Industry News

Increase in fake calls claiming to be from HMRC

We've been made aware of an increase in calls being made claiming to be from HMRC. In some cases we've been told the calls have been quite threatening in tone, telling victims that their possessions will be repossessed should they fail to make a payment immediately. BE VIGILANT.

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29 September, 2017 · Industry News

NI Rural Development Programme 2014-2020

Funding support is currently available to rural based businesses across the Mid Ulster District Council area through the Rural Business Development Investment Scheme. Administered by Mid Ulster Rural Development Partnership, 50% funding on eligible expenditure up to £90,000 (depending on business size) may be available through a competitive application process

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22 September, 2017 · Industry News

The Prince's Farm Resilience Programme 2017/2018

Launched in 2016, the Prince's Farm Resilience Programme aims to help family farm businesses improve their confidence, efficiency and resilience.

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10 September, 2017 · Industry News

Tax Focus: Subcontractors in the Construction Sector

There has been an increased focus by HMRC on Northern Ireland companies within the Construction Sector, particularly those operating in England. The area receiving particular scrutiny is the role of the subcontractor and their relationship with the company they are employed by.

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08 September, 2017 · Industry News

Rural Micro Capital Grant scheme 2017 now open

The Rural Micro Capital Grant scheme support of between a minimum of £200 and maximum of £1500 is available to eligible rural groups.

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28 August, 2017 · Events

Farm Succession Planning Event: 5 September 2017

Taking steps to ensure the future of the family farm is vital for all businesses, Hosted by Rural Support, hear from keynote speaker Siân Bushell as well as our very own Sean Cavanagh as they explore the topic of farm succession planning.

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