Cost-of-Living
Business Hub
What’s it all about?
Northern Ireland is facing an unprecedented economic and social storm. Rising living costs, coupled with steep inflation and a growing mental health crisis, mean our communities are moving into another difficult period of at least one to two years. Against a backdrop of impending environmental challenges, the imperative for businesses to collaborate to shape a sustainable future for Northern Ireland is greater than ever. This Hub seeks to inspire and inform businesses to take action now.
What can your business do?
We’re asking all businesses to review our
action checklist to see which elements
they can implement. Collective action is powerful.
Cost-of-Living Library
We’re building a library of resources.
Have a look at some of our resources,
and share yours to inspire other organisations here.
Case studies
Find out how other businesses
are taking action on
the cost-of-living crisis.
Good Food Fund
The Good Food Fund has been established to help tackle the issue of hunger in Northern Ireland. It is specifically designed to support primary school children, with the aim of helping more than 10,000 young people until the end of 2023. It provides a safe and secure mechanism for businesses to work collaboratively and provide much-needed support quickly.
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Cost-of-Living Primary Schools Project
Business in the Community’s Cost-of-Living Taskforce is working together to specifically tackle the issue of children’s nutrition; doing so in the school environment, through the Good Food Fund 2023.
LAUNCHING Mid-February 2023The cost-of-living crisis affects every person, community and business in Northern Ireland.
"We sit now with a cost-of-living crisis, not just on the doorstep, but right inside our homes and businesses, and interest rate increases will hit those on the lowest incomes the hardest."
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Cost of Living – Our Approach
- Support for Business
- Support for Employees
- Support for Communities
