National support for starting a business
How do I get support nationally?
Student finds out about national support for starting a busines
If you're thinking of working for yourself and are looking for ways to get national support as you become self employed, we can provide you with a range of information
Where can I get national support?
- £80 Million Start-Up Loans
- British Franchise Association - self-regulatory body for the UK franchise industry.
- Business Link - Business Link is the government's online resource for businesses.
- Business Survival toolkit
- Flying Start - aims to encourage students and graduates to think about starting a business.
- j4bgrants - information on all the latest Uk and European grants.
- Key Fund - offering a start-up finance package, including a £5,000 grant, to eligible social enterprises. Tel: 0845 140 1400 info@thekeyfund.co.uk
- Nesta Creative Enterprise Toolkit - interactive resource to help you plan and launch your new creative business.
- New Business
- Organisation for Responsible Business - is committed to providing information and signposting for SMEs throughout the UK.
- Princes Trust - for 18-30 year-olds who are unemployed or working less than 16 hours a week.
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Shell LiveWIRE - the UK's biggest online community for young entrepreneurs.
- Startups Young Entrepreneurs

