How do I start a business in North East?

To start a small business in North East you first need to get your ideas in order so that you can move forward. Begin by making a business plan and a budget that will allow you to know what you may need additional funding for and also allow you to determine what your next steps should be to help make your goals into reality. Check the grants and loans offered for the area from the government if you require funds to see if you can use any of those offers. Remember to note the eligibility requirements too. For more help finding grants or loans, complete the form on the website or call us here at UKStartups.org, 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.

Take advantage of the Small Business Startup Assessment Tool below and see the tools and resources you need to succeed at starting your small business. It just takes 30 seconds and will also tell you if there may be any funding assistance available.

Be sure to look at the hundreds of daily questions and answers we have from entrepreneurs like you who want to learn more about starting a business, creating a business plan, searching for funding. Our small business experts take the time to answer each and every single question, so if you have something on your mind – we can help!

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