Does government funding exist for small business development?

Small business development can cost an entrepreneur a lot of money without guaranteeing success. However, if there is an overall benefit to the government assistance in the form of government funding may be available. Government funding for small business development can come in a number of forms, including tax breaks, loan subsidies and government grants. It is worth noting that in many cases, regional and local governments offer assistance as well, even when national governments do not. This can prove to be advantageous for a small business facing expansion or other improvements and running light on funds. To find out more, please ring us up at 020 3880 8554. Entrepreneurs may also submit the information request form from our site.

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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