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Think carefully before you borrow money for your company.
Interest-free loans from the government for some people on benefits: how to apply, check if you're eligible
A Budgeting Loan can help pay for: furniture or household items (for…
To get a Budgeting Loan you must have been getting one or more of these…
The lowest amount you can borrow is £100. You could get up to: £348 if…
A Budgeting Loan is interest free so you only pay back what you borrow.…
Check you’re eligible before you apply for a Budgeting Loan. You can apply…
After you apply you’ll be given a decision on your application. You need…
You may be able to get other kinds of support, including: help from your…
Loan sharks are unregulated moneylenders - if you use or spot one you can report them anonymously
When you need permission to remortgage, how your lenders are involved, what documents you’ll need and how to apply.
Find out about the rules you must follow for spending, borrowing from, or transferring your charity’s permanent endowment.
How to tax a beneficial loan arrangement for a director or employee.
Your and your company's responsibilities - repaying director's loans, interest, tax on loans, reporting to HM Revenue and Customs.
When you need permission to remortgage, what documents you’ll need and how to apply.
How to apply for bankruptcy. What to do if you’ve been made bankrupt: if you’re at risk of violence, how long it lasts, bankruptcy restrictions, what happens to your home and possessions when you're bankrupt.
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