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Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services
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Toolkit of resources associated with the 10 steps taken by effective local partnerships.
Guidance for UK companies on winning business from international aid and development projects.
Find news, information and advice from the government on starting or growing your business.
Find out what financial support you can get for your business.
How companies can help developing countries through the development and uptake of inclusive business models.
How African businesses can get tailored support to find trade and investment partners in the UK.
The next generation of business leaders have received over £100 million worth of support from the Government backed Start Up Loan Scheme
How to apply to provide digital technologies under the Help to Grow: Digital scheme if you're a software vendor.
Guidance and support available to businesses in England.
Centralised guidance for SMEs and departments on government’s commitment to support start-ups and small businesses via government procurement, and commit to paying them on time.
Growth Hubs are local public/private sector partnerships led by the Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs). They join up national and local business support so it is easy for businesses to find the help they need.
We are the department for economic growth. Our services support businesses to invest, grow and export, creating jobs and opportunities across the country and overseas.
Company turnaround or business recovery is a specialised service.
Check if your business can get help from the Growth Support Service, and how to apply.
Government has launched Help to Grow: Management Essentials, a new online training course for small business leaders.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some economic issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK.
Refreshed Help to Grow campaign and SME Council set up to boost small firms across the UK
Practical ways councils can make good use of their regulatory services.
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