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Local and national support

Enterprise Answers

Business support and potential loan funding for new and growing businesses.

Nottingham City Starting in Business Programme

Workshops for individuals looking to start a business in Nottingham City.

Low Carbon Bursary – Rushcliffe Borough Council

Any small/micro business or sole trader who attends a low carbon & green skills course hosted either by Rushcliffe Borough Council or East Midlands Chamber will be able to apply for the bursary.

Business Start-Up Grant Scheme – Aberdeenshire Council

A fund has been made available to start up businesses in Aberdeenshire.

ICO - Complaints about unsolicited sales and marketing calls

Information and guidance on how to make complaints about unsolicited sales and marketing calls.

Business Lincolnshire - Starting in Business Programme

A two-day workshops led by an experienced business trainer who will guide you through the nuts and bolts of starting and running a successful business.

Newcastle East High Streets Grants

Grant funding for projects focussed on empty properties in the East of Newcastle City

Self Assessment - More than one business

Key information on completing Self Assessment tax returns for more than one business.

Subsidiaries, trading as business names, umbrella companies

Guidance on the sub-structure options for limited companies.

Cyber Security Advice For Self Employed & Sole Traders

NCSC offer a range of advice and aid for self-employed and sole traders on how to best approach cyber security for their business.

Food and drink

Certificates of Free Sale are issued by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) to accompany certain food and drink products upon export

Advance Valuation Ruling

Importing and exporting goods with Northern Ireland

Guidance on what the arrangements are when trading goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Disputes Regulations 2015

The options for businesses, and the information requirements, for resolving disputes out of court.

UK International Consumer Centre (UKICC)

Free advice and assistance with international disputes between consumers and traders.

Returns and refunds for goods bought online/off premises

Information and guidance on returns and refunds for online purchases, including cancellation rights.

Warranties and Guarantees

Key information and guidance about warranties and guarantees for goods.

Create Growth Programmes

High-growth SME businesses in creative sector industries can access between £10,000 - £30,000 for innovation projects that will lead to growth and help them reach their full potential.  

Build a business in GM Libraries

Build A Business is aimed at small businesses, entrepreneurs and anyone thinking of starting their own business.

ISRCs (International Standard Recording Codes)

The International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) system is the international system for the identification of recorded music and music videos.

New Business Start Up Grant - Orkney Islands Council

The aim of the Business Start up Grant is to increase the survival rates of new businesses.

Skills for life service

Find training and employment schemes for your business.

Canterbury Business Support - Free Bite Size Training Programme

Free 1 hour business training workshops for sole traders, micro-businesses, non-profits, and small businesses in the Canterbury area.

Bassetlaw Shop Front Grant - Retford and Worksop

Grant scheme that provides funding for existing and new businesses with viable business growth plans that will result in new jobs, enhance the visual appeal and boost foot traffic in town centers.
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