Who do I get a loan from for starting a small business in the UK?

If you need financial assistance with starting a small business, the two typical resources in the UK for a small business loan are the government and banks. Banks, although more likely to give most people a loan for starting a small business, look upon applicants as a source of income. Because of this, the United Kingdom government usually ends up offering better loan terms because their goals are to profit by helping individuals with starting a small business that will improve the economy. Call our freephone number, 020 3880 8554, to speak with an experienced representative and discuss your options, or use our sites contact form and a representative will get in touch with you at your convenience.

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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