Services

We provide a variety of services for businesses across Northern Ireland and beyond.

The Economic Policy Centre (EPC) deliver independent research and policy advice to a range of stakeholders.

Core Research

The EPC provides a range of services to local businesses and government departments.

A range of key economic indicators alongside commentary is published on a biannual basis within the Centre's outlook reports.

A local government economic forecasting model for the 11 council areas in Northern Ireland, which cascades from the Northern Ireland model.

The model includes a range of economic indicators.

The EPC has a range of sponsors we work closely with them to develop their business models.

Below is a list of some of our sponsors and the recent research we have provided for them.

Government Departments
Partner	Research
Department for the Economy (DfE)	Skills Competitiveness Corporation tax benefits National Living wage
Department of Finance (DoF)	Corporation tax costing Derelict land tax Small business rates relief Air connectivity
Invest NI	Sub-regional economic development

Local Government
Partner	Research
Belfast City Council	Local forecasting Brexit considerations Land use analysis Economic impact studies
Derry City and Strabane District Council	Local forecasting Economic modelling of Community Plan Ambition Brexit considerations
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council	Local forecasting
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council	Local forecasting