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		<title>Using Government Funding for your Small Business Startup</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Samuel Taylor]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>If you&#8217;re thinking of starting a small business, you may be on the lookout for sources of funding to get your venture off the ground. While there are many different options available, one potential source that&#8217;s worth exploring is government funding.<br />
In the UK, the government offers a range of grants and loans to support small businesses. These programmes are ...<a href="https://www.ukstartups.org/using-government-funding-for-your-small-business-startup/" class="readmore">Read Full Article</a></p>
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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>
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		<title>Why all small business startups need an operating plan</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sam Taylor]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you know why all small business startups need to have an operating plan? With a proper operating plan for your small business, you are prepared to overcome the worst.<br />
If you are in the start-up phase of your small business keep in mind that you will most likely need to look for financing to help you get on your feet. In ...<a href="https://www.ukstartups.org/why-all-small-business-startups-need-an-operating-plan/" class="readmore">Read Full Article</a></p>
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