Business...
Below are our articles on the subject of Business. If you can't see what you are looking for our other categories are displayed on the left under 'Our Quick Links'...
Applying for Business Scholarships
Many people have the idea and ambition to be successful in running their own business, but finding support and finance to suit their needs is often a hurdle that they...
European Fisheries Grants
The European Union has operated a fisheries grant scheme for some years. The latest incarnation of the scheme is the European Fisheries Fund (EFF).
The EFF...
Food Processing and Marketing Grant Scheme
For those who process and sell food, times are hard. Container ships with refrigerated and deep-freeze compartments have turned the distribution...
Funding for Social Entrepreneurs
Social entrepreneurs are people who run businesses that have environmental and social missions. These missions are dedicated to a specific social benefit....
Funding for Unemployed Entrepreneurs
The government anticipates that unemployed entrepreneurs will set up 40,000 new businesses by 2013. To help meet this target, it launched the New Enterprise...
Grants for Businesses Within the Environmental Sector
This year, the government have committed themselves to drastically reduce the amount of energy the UK uses, both at home and at work.
This will...
Grants for Disabled Entrepreneurs
Self-employed entrepreneurs make up 18% of the UK’s disabled workforce. This compares to 14% self-employment among non-disabled workers.
Business grant...
Grants for Farmers
The system that gives grants to farmers isn’t easy to follow. An enquiry to DEFRA (the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) will often lead to other...
Grants for New Business Start-Ups
Money is one of the main concerns for any small business owner looking to start-up on their own.
For new businesses, there is financial help available. However, the...
Grants for Writers
There are plenty of awards for writers. These pay tribute to the skills needed to create novels, plays, poetry and non-fiction works.
But there are also grants for...
Grants to Expand and Modernise a Business
The UK government has stated its belief that private sector expansion will create jobs and prosperity. Businesses, however, require capital to...
Grants Towards Your Training Costs
With any business it is important that employees are fully trained and able to do their job. Sound expensive? Well, it doesn't have to be.
The Government have...
The Prince's Trust: How You Can Benefit
Recent research suggests that an average of one in five young people in the UK are not in work, education or training.
The Prince's Trust was...
What is a Small Firms Loan Guarantee?
Starting your own business will be one of the most exciting and challenging things you will ever do, but many small businesses run into problems...
