What is a good UK government grant that is available and can help me start up a small business?

It can be problematic to say for certain which UK government grant or loan provided by government programmes is the best for a given entrepreneur who is looking to start up a small business. The nature of the programmes and their availability can vary from year to year, and certain regional governments may or may not be offering programmes at all, not to mention other terms of eligibility. These may include conditions placed on what the money should be used for In order to help you determine which programme best suits your needs, you should contact the UKStartups.org through our web site. Alternatively, call at 020 3880 8554.

There are hundreds of government funding schemes available for small business owners in the UK. In fact, our Funding Database currently has over 600 government funding schemes and over 500 private investors available for small business owners and startup entrepreneurs. What are you doing to take advantage of this? Become a member and start your search.

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