In the UK, is there any difference between local, regional, or national government grants?

The most obvious difference between local government grants and regional or national government grants is the source of the funding throughout the UK. The local government grants are offered by the local government body. These may include a city, whereas the regional government grants are offered by a given region’s government body. There also tends to be a logical difference within the amounts these different government grants offer. This is because regional governments have more taxes to budget for small business use than does a local government. If you require some help finding the information you need or desire some assistance with your government funding application, contact UKStartups.org at 020 3880 8554. We can also be reached through our site’s contact form.

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