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The Business Finance Council works with lenders to ensure their SME customers can access the finance they need to grow and thrive.
Get business support and advice over the phone and online - setting up and running a business.
We advance prosperity by ensuring no viable UK export fails for lack of finance or insurance, doing that sustainably and at no net cost to the taxpayer.
Summarises the findings from the econometric and qualitative study on the ability of creative industry businesses to access external finance…
Find out how UK Export Finance works with banks and brokers to make exports happen.
We support civil servants who work in, or are involved with, embedding the professional finance culture across government.
Free, quick and easy access to a directory of approved finance suppliers for UK businesses.
Highlights the importance of financial management throughout business development. Lists the financial questions for small and medium-sized …
Report from a government-commissioned, industry-led independent taskforce on non-bank lending, chaired by Tim Breedon.
Find out if you’re a trust or company service provider who needs to register for supervision with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
Find out about our approach to financial crime compliance and how it is at the heart of what UKEF does.
Report of a study that aims to assess, and quantify, the impacts of the financial crisis and subsequent global economic recession on the growth…
Five pledges from UK banks and finance providers to support their small and medium sized business (SME) customers.
Examines small and medium-sized businesses’ demand for and supply of external finance. BIS economics paper number 16.
The government department outlines new ambitions for supporting UK business with the publication of its new business plan.
Find out what financial support you can get for your business.
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