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Basic first aid advice (PDF, 149K) - Opens in a new window

Guidance on how to handle an injury or accident in the workplace

Published by: Health & Safety Executive

Branding and promotion (PDF, 197K) - Opens in a new window

How to raise the profile of your product or service in the marketplace

Published by: Scottish Enterprise

Building regulations guidance (PDF, 1.2MB) - Opens in a new window

What building regulations do, how they apply in practice, and what you need to do when undertaking building work

Published by: Communities and Local Government

Business names (PDF, 82K) - Opens in a new window

Information on the checks to be carried out before using a business name

Published by: Companies Registry (Northern Ireland)

Business rates - an introduction (PDF, 172K) - Opens in a new window

Details of the rates payable on business properties

Published by: Valuation Office

Business structures and planning (PDF, 187K) - Opens in a new window

How good plans and business structure can allow large or small companies to function effectively

Published by: Scottish Enterprise

Buying a franchise (PDF, 450K) - Opens in a new window

An introduction to running your own business by buying a franchise

Published by: Business Link