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Finance for SMEs in the UK with no fixed payments, fixed terms or security required. The advance is repaid as a percentage of future card sales.
Apply for financial support if you need an advance or hardship payment before your next Universal Credit payment.
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Get a benefit advance if you've applied for a benefit for the first time and cannot afford to wait for the first payment
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How to tax a beneficial loan arrangement for a director or employee.
Interest-free loans from the government for some people on benefits: how to apply, check if you're eligible
Small-scale farming remains the primary source of income for a majority of the population in developing countries
Free and impartial help with money and pensions.
Make a request to withdraw funds from your cash account.
Apply for a Temporary Work - Creative Worker visa to work in the UK in the creative industry - eligibility, extend, bring your family.
Your and your company's responsibilities - repaying director's loans, interest, tax on loans, reporting to HM Revenue and Customs.
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