Are government loans in the United Kingdom allowed to be used for business?

There are government loans in the United Kingdom which are offered at the federal level to people for their business needs, but not every UK loan is for business. There are some programmes which are for things like housing costs or educational needs, and you can find out more specifically what a funding offer must be spent on by checking its intended uses. Along with the intended uses you can narrow your search by checking the eligibility requirements for the loans you are considering. For more information, fill out the form on our 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.

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