We love hearing of small business owners across the UK obtaining government funding! So this week we are sharing our latest success story from Cardiff. Ian was able to obtain £31,000 in government funding to use towards the purchase of new tools and equipment for his UK-wide trucking and transportation business.
We had a chance to speak with Ian about …Read Full Article
Thinking about starting a small business in the UK? Starting a small business is exciting: you have a chance to showcase all of your talents and put forth your experiences in order to create a business of your own that you can believe in. But the process isn’t simple. Starting a small business requires time, dedication and, yes, money! So, …Read Full Article
You want to start a small business? One problem you have is that you don’t have much money, or any money to be able to cover the startup costs, but you still want to be your own boss, still want to be a so-called entrepreneur – so what can you do? Here is some help, a quick guide on how …Read Full Article
Starting an online business in Greater London is no different than starting a small business anywhere across the UK.
In Greater London, as a small business you will save on some of your biggest business costs, and in turn invest into the innovation and growth of your business.
The Greater London Authority has many funding programmes that can help individuals …Read Full Article
Just imagine you are able to get a UK government grants check for your small business that you never have to repay!
But how likely is it that the UK government has grants that you never have to repay?
It is true that there are different government grant schemes offered by the UK government that you never have to repay.
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Thinking of getting into a small business, but want to manage it from the comfort of your own home? Whether this is your million quid idea, or just a small job to get extra income on the side, you could consider these top 10 small business ideas to do from home:
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If you are good at expressing your views …Read Full Article
Whenever I am talking to someone with a fantastic idea for a business, or a young entrepreneur I always get the same first question: “Well, how much is it going to cost me?” While this is a valid question, there are so many answers that I could give you, and cost always comes down to exactly what your business is …Read Full Article
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic is widespread as of March 2020 and is affecting small business owners all across the UK.
The UK government’s response to the Coronavirus outbreak has created several programmes to support its citizens and SME’s.
In order to help with extreme measures underway as a response to the outbreak as to help lessen the impact on people …Read Full Article
So you heard about UK Government Wage Subsidies. But what does it mean?
As a small business owner in the UK, wage subsidies are critical to the success of your business, especially if you are hiring employees.
Why?
Wage Subsidy programmes are designed to help unemployed people who are having a difficult time finding full time work due to a …Read Full Article
There are hundreds of UK government grants available for small business owners and startup entrepreneurs. These funding programmes are made to save you money, lower your startup costs and to help you grow your small business (SME).
With hundreds of funding schemes available by the UK government, as a small business owner you may be able to obtain these grants …Read Full Article