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  • Better Business Cases NI Supporting Documentation

    Topics:
    • Finance, 
    • Public expenditure guidance

    Date published: 28 October 2020

    Last updated: 19 August 2025

    Please refer to the best practice documents below to assist in the preparation of a business case.

    This best practice documentation should be used in conjunction with HM Treasury Better Business Cases guidance, Better Business Cases NI Supplementary Guidance and Pro Formas in producing business cases.

    Each of the documents are stand-alone, but have significant read-across to each other.

    Documents

    • Better Business Cases NI- Best Practice in Business CasesAdobe PDF (228.72 KB)
    • Better Business Cases NI- Plain English GuideAdobe PDF (238.91 KB)
    • Better Business Cases NI- Assessment ChecklistAdobe PDF (66.94 KB)
    • Better Business Cases NI- note on proportionate effortAdobe PDF (256.22 KB)
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