Our policies and publications

Strategy and operating plan

Find out about our strategy and operating plan

Annual report and accounts

Annual report and accounts

Equality and diversity

We proactively consider equality when carrying out work by mainstreaming it into our core business.

Freedom of Information

Find out about HIE's obligations under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act.

Complaints handling procedure

We're committed to providing the best quality of customer service possible.

Plana Gàidhlig / Gaelic plan

We see Gaelic as a unique asset for businesses and communities across the region

Service Charter

The Service Charter sets out the high standards of service you can expect from HIE

Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010

We have a duty to publish certain expenditure reports under the Public Services Reform Act

Crown copyright statement

Conditions apply to the reuse of materials published on our website

Terms and conditions

The legal bit... our terms and conditions related to the award of funding and non-financial support.

Our funding approvals

We invest millions in funding every year supporting business and community development

Accessibility

We are committed to making our services accessible to everyone who could benefit from them

HIE pension scheme

HIE pension scheme - Statement of Investment Principles

Subsidy schemes

Find out about the subsidy schemes we operate.

National Security and Investment Act 2021

The act modernises the UK Government’s powers to investigate and intervene in mergers, acquisitions and other deals within certain specified sectors, that could threaten the UK's national security.