by chamber-admin | Oct 30, 2026 | Blog
SUMER NI has welcomed the announcements made during the UK Autumn Budget, delivered by Chancellor Healey today (Wednesday 28 October), which encourage new businesses and support for entrepreneurs, while acknowledging that higher wage bills and tax changes will put...
by chamber-admin | Oct 30, 2026 | Blog
SEAM Festival for Founders takes over Banana Block, Belfast, on Tuesday 17 November, bringing Northern Ireland’s founders, investors, entrepreneurs and wider innovation ecosystem together for one day of connection, insight and opportunity. This isn’t...
by chamber-admin | Oct 30, 2026 | Blog
The Autumn Budget provides welcome stability for businesses, but more must be done to stimulate growth, investment and productivity, according to BDO Northern Ireland Partner and Head of Tax, Lorraine Nelson. Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey presented the...
by chamber-admin | Oct 29, 2026 | Blog
• Navantia’s recruitment target for apprentices raised from 500 to 750 by the year 2030 • Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander and Defence Minister Luke Pollard see investment, new facilities and a growing workforce at the Fife yard Navantia UK is increasing its...
by Natasha | Oct 29, 2026 | Blog
Aisléan Nicholson, tax partner at Deloitte in Belfast, said: While today’s Budget was Labour’s third of this Government, it was the first from new Chancellor John Healey under Andy Burnham’s premiership and fell on Mr Burnham’s 100th day in office. Fiscal headwinds...
by Lisa | Oct 27, 2026 | Blog
Reserve Your Place Join us for our Autumn Budget 2026 Breakfast Briefing on Tuesday 24 November at the Europa Hotel as our specialists unpack the key announcements from the Chancellor and explore the implications for Northern Ireland businesses. Alongside expert...
