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Learn more about the support agencies and organisations available to help disabled entrepreneurs start a business

Information and advice on how to get started in business when you are unemployed and key questions to consider.

Sources of advice and support available for unemployed people to start up their own business in Northern Ireland.

Guidance on starting your own business when unemployed and how to overcome any potential challenges along the way.

Tips and resources to help you to find a successful business idea, concept, product or service to base your business on.

How to find funding from different sources for starting your business in challenging economic times.

How to tailor your business idea to what you know about a difficult financial climate and economic conditions.

Ways for social enterprises to maximise their chances of winning public sector contracts through tender competitions

An overview of social enterprises who make up an increasingly diverse and crucial sector of business in Northern Ireland

Where to find further online and in-person sources of advice and support when setting up a part-time business.

The benefits and flexibility of running a part-time business versus the potential problems not going full-time.

The particular tax and legal issues you will need to consider when starting and running a part-time business.

Guidance on some of the most important factors you should consider before starting a part-time business.

A list of support organisations, funding and advice available to young entrepreneurs

The main challenges that young entrepreneurs may need to overcome from lack of experience to sourcing finance

The first steps to finding and developing a business idea and the research you might need to undertake

Find out if you have the skills and experience to become a young entrepreneur

Starting a business from home is a popular option for many businesses - here are some tips to help you get started

How to manage the growth of your home business by employing people, outsourcing and meeting spaces

Support organisations, online resources and networking events can provide support for home-based businesses

How to keep your home business running smoothly with business development, customer care and administration

Work equipment and workspace requirements, planning permission and questions to ask yourself

Getting your home business IT investment right to ensure an engaging and secure customer-facing online presence

Business records you need to keep for your home-based business and tips for getting your record-keeping right

The most common costs to plan for when starting a business from home and options for financing your initial setup