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This call is aimed at business incubation centres who wish to support start-up companies across the breadth of the space sector.
The Start-up route is for a person seeking to establish a business in the UK for the first time. From 13 April 2023 this route is only available to those who hold a valid Start-up endorsement issued before the 13...
Startup boards meets for the first time, supporting department’s goal of making the UK a science and technology superpower by 2030.
A programme of specialised support for aspiring and existing tech entrepreneurs
Immigration staff guidance on how decisions are made about applications for new entrepreneurs seeking to establish a business in the UK for the first time.
Find out about tax reliefs available to individuals who invest in certain companies, social enterprises, or Venture Capital Trusts.
Find out how the scheme works, including issuing shares and raising money and how to submit a compliance statement.
A free-to-access one-week online programme to help you start a business or become self-employed in England.
Apply for indefinite leave to remain ('settlement') if you have a business, investor or talent visa - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
Find out how the scheme works, including issuing shares and raising money, and how to submit your compliance statement.
List of legacy authorised organisations for a Start-up visa
Seven organisations to receive funding for programmes supporting tech and digital businesses.
Half the UK’s impact unicorns are based outside London, including in Bristol, Sheffield and Horsham
Incorporate a private limited company - register it with Companies House and rules on directors, shares, articles of association and telling HMRC about the company
ChipStart is a two-year pilot programme backed by the government providing start-ups with the technical and commercial help they need to help bring new products to market.
The International Tech Hub Network (ITHN) works to forge innovation partnerships between the UK and international tech sectors, stimulate local digital economies, and build high-end digital skills to drive sustainable jobs and growth.
You can start to raise funds for your charity once you have your governing document and trustees in place.
Organisations can apply individually or join together to bid to become the provider of new UK digital and tech sector support programme
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