Business

Insurance companies leave businesses exposed with 'reduced cover' announcement

Despite paying same premiums, businesses have cover reduced during closures, losing cover for theft, burst pipes or malicious damage

Cathy Moran Recruitment is a new specialist professional and technical recruitment service serving Northern Ireland and the Republic

HMRC has issued guidelines to employers wishing to claim through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which opens on Monday

Hypixel Studios, the videogame developer behind upcoming title Hytale, to establish Derry HQ following acquisition by US giant Riot Games

Some companies are fleecing hard-pressed suppliers by forcing them to sell product stocks at cut prices or at a loss, says Sinead McLaughlin

SDLP calls on banks to account to Dept of Economy on how much they are lending to businesses to protect jobs as the virus crisis continues

Small firms renting space have difficulty accessing Business Support Grants - but new system is coming online, says Sinead McLaughlin MLA

Workplaces should be inspected to ensure social distancing is happening and employees are not at unnecessary risk, says Mark H Durkan MLA

Chief Pharmaceutical Officer Cathy Harrison has advised community pharmacies to open as usual, but observe guidance on social distancing

Latest info on Job Retention Scheme here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-for-wage-costs-through-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme

New portal will enable businesses to register bank details in order to receive grant payments into their bank account, says Diane Dodds