A company guaranteed me an unsecured business loan from the government for my start up. Is this legitimate?

No. There is no third-party company, the UKStartups.org included, that can offer you guaranteed assurance their services can get or help you obtain a government small business loan for your start up, be it unsecured or of some other kind. Even the government departments and agencies that processes and approves the funds cannot offer guaranteed funds because you must go through the approval process. UKStartups.org can assist you with evaluating your options. Speak to one of our representatives by calling, freephone, 020 3880 8554 or use our site’s contact form.

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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