How do I lend money from the UK government to start my own business?

You can lend money from the UK government to start your own business, by applying for either a government grant or a government loan. I got money from the government for my business start-up by applying for a new business start-up funding. The government has made new business start-up funding programs, such as new business start-up grants and loans, to enable individuals to start their own business ventures and become self-sufficient in the process. To know how to seek such a grant or loan, log onto our website or dial 020 3880 8554 to talk to our experts.

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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