Do I need examples of small businesses in London to start one?

It may prove helpful to look at some examples of other small businesses in London to get ideas if you want to start your own, but it is not necessary. The important thing is to have a solid idea of where you are going with your own business, so make sure you have an accurate budget and business plan to keep you on track. To get the funding that you may need for your company you then may be able to apply for a grant or loan in London at the regional level. Check the eligibility requirements of the choices you find if you are looking for a grant or loan. To get help with your new business, 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.

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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