What Are Growth Vouchers The Government have several initiatives aimed at helping small businesses succeed. There is a real recognition by Government that small businesses need support, the surprising thing to many is just how many schemes there are available. Growth vouchers are available to most businesses in England and offer up to £2,000 of
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Start Up Loans The Start-Up Loans scheme has lent over £44m to new UK start-ups. The scheme was extended to allow applications from anyone over 18 (it was for 18-30 year olds only) so the market has increased massively. Add to that, the scheme is now available in Wales (yes, it was not in Wales
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There is a lot of talk about government support for small business, lots of rhetoric around government finance support and initiatives. There is also a lot of cynicism surrounding the subject, which is also well founded. The challenge for most small businesses is that they cannot find, or do not know where to find government
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