Can someone willing to commit fraud use government grants as a way to get free money?

Because government small business funding programmes are relatively easy to lie to, and because some of the money amounts they offer are so high, small business fraud efforts transform these legitimate small business funding programmes into what essentially equates illegitimate free money in their pockets. Legitimate need for government small business money also insures these programmes will stick around, as does the free cost of applying that most programmes operate under. Giving UKStartups a call on, freephone, 020 3880 8554 or contacting UKStartups.org through its web site’s email form may help you get the information you are looking for if you see a legitimate way to access the United Kingdom government small business money.

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