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		<title>Coronavirus (COVID-19) Government Funding for Small Businesses in the UK</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2020 12:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Maya Mah]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic is widespread as of March 2020 and is affecting small business owners all across the UK.<br />
The UK government&#8217;s response to the Coronavirus outbreak has created several programmes to support its citizens and SME’s.<br />
In order to help with extreme measures underway as a response to the outbreak as to help lessen the impact on people ...<a href="https://www.ukstartups.org/coronavirus-covid-19-government-funding-for-small-businesses-in-the-uk/" class="readmore">Read Full Article</a></p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ukstartups.org/coronavirus-covid-19-government-funding-for-small-businesses-in-the-uk/">Coronavirus (COVID-19) Government Funding for Small Businesses in the UK</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ukstartups.org">UK Small Business Startups and Funding</a>.</p>
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		<title>Starting a small business during the COVID-19 Pandemic</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2020 07:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Starting outside of the UK in late 2019, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) quickly became a global pandemic. The pandemic caused social distancing, self isolation, business shut down and worldwide issues.<br />
In the UK, millions were out of jobs due to social distancing and emergency measures to stop the spread of the virus, causing thousands of businesses to be shut down, for ...<a href="https://www.ukstartups.org/starting-a-small-business-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/" class="readmore">Read Full Article</a></p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ukstartups.org/starting-a-small-business-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/">Starting a small business during the COVID-19 Pandemic</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ukstartups.org">UK Small Business Startups and Funding</a>.</p>
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		<title>Should I start my business right now? During the pandemic?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The most sensible answer is No, don&#8217;t start a business right now.<br />
You don&#8217;t want to be one of those people with no income because your business is not considered essential and you&#8217;re not active.<br />
However, should you start the planning process and prepare everything you need to launch your business post-pandemic? Absolutely!!!<br />
Why start your business now?<br />
The UK’s ...<a href="https://www.ukstartups.org/should-i-start-my-business-right-now-during-the-pandemic/" class="readmore">Read Full Article</a></p>
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		<title>CBILS: Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme</title>
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This Budget 2020, the Chancellor has introduced a new scheme called the CBILS. This programme can provide up to £5M for small businesses across the UK who are experiencing a loss of revenue and disruptions to their cashflow caused by COVID-19.<br />
CBILS supports a wide variety of business finance products including:</p>
<p>Term Loans<br />
Overdrafts<br />
Invoice Finance<br />
Asset Finance<br ...<a href="https://www.ukstartups.org/cbils-coronavirus-business-interruption-loan-scheme/" class="readmore">Read Full Article</a></p>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic is widespread as of March 2020 and is affecting small and large business owners all across the UK.<br />
Prime Minister, Boris Johnson recently announced the UK government&#8217;s response to the Coronavirus outbreak and has dedicated over £12 billion towards the COVID19 Response Fund.<br />
This fund will help with extreme measures underway as a response to the ...<a href="https://www.ukstartups.org/coronavirus-covid-19-and-small-business-in-the-uk/" class="readmore">Read Full Article</a></p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ukstartups.org/coronavirus-covid-19-and-small-business-in-the-uk/">Coronavirus (COVID 19) and Small Business in the UK</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ukstartups.org">UK Small Business Startups and Funding</a>.</p>
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