Guidance on what a dormant company is and what it must do.

Information on closing a limited company with an outstanding Bounce Back Loan

Trading standards support for businesses in Gateshead.

Advice and support to enable businesses to meet their legal obligations regarding Trading Standards.

Information and advice available from Trading Standards to businesses in Hertfordshire.

Information, guidance and legislation about trading standards laws.

Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards provides guides and advice to people starting a business as well as trading law to existing businesses.

Business trading frauds can include long and short firm fraud as well as bankruptcy and insolvency-related frauds.

North Yorkshire Trading Standards offers a variety of business support covering a variety of topics from legislation to customer complaints.

Information and legislation for the use, display and disclosure of company, business and trading names.

Information about trading disclosures in relation to your website.

If you have a business that is already trading, you might be able to sell/trade outstanding invoices from customers to free up working capital.

Funded programmes for people who want to improve our world.

Offers support to ensure that businesses are compliant with consumer legislation.

Information on what HMRC allow new businesses to claim expenditure relief on.

Guidance on the sub-structure options for limited companies.

If you are at the early stage of developing a cross-border business plan, this programme could help you prepare to export for the first time.

Made Smarter is a programme for manufacturing companies in the South East of England area.

A trading standards approved trader vetting scheme.

This discretionary fund can provide an exporting grant to businesses that are trading in the area.

Information on selling online and if you need to register to as trading and pay tax.

This discretionary fund can provide a grant to businesses that are trading in the area.

Grants available to businesses in Worcester looking to grow.

This discretionary fund can provide a marketing grant to businesses that are trading in the area.

Workshops covering key business areas for newly trading business owners.

Advice and funding for Norfolk businesses to improve their digital skills

Service for pre-start-up and trading UK businesses with questions about exporting to Europe, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia plus trading with Ukraine, Russia and Belarus.

Potential grant for people looking to start a new business or businesses in their first 3 years of trading in Bassetlaw.

Business Companion provides information for businesses and individuals that need to know about trading standards and consumer protection legislation.

Help for eligible businesses that are trading in the Warwickshire area by providing 1:1 business advising and mentoring, online workshops, and events.

Offering free and subsidised information, advice and workshops for new trading small or micro-businesses.

Iwoca offers business loans to all stages of business including those not yet trading.

The Mentor Scheme provides free mentoring sessions for businesses that have been trading for more than 12 months.

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

These grants are provided as part of our East Renfrewshire Business Support package and open to businesses located and trading in East Renfrewshire.

The Fund is open to Small and Medium Enterprises that have been trading for 12 months or more and are based in Dudley borough.

Potential grant for people looking to grow their business or businesses after this first 3 years of trading in Bassetlaw.

Guidance on the rules around protecting consumers from unfair trading practices in the DMCC Act.

Grants will be offered to help fund solutions for SMEs that will provide significant business benefit and growth.

Government-backed loans and mentoring for people starting a new business or within their first three years of trading.

An interest free property reuse and improvement loan to encourage purchase or improvements to retail premises across County Durham.

If you have been unable to access finance via the bank, loans are available to retail businesses in Wolverhampton.

The EU's new GPSR replaces the 2001 GPSD, effective 13 Dec 2024, with key changes impacting UK-EU trade. It applies to non-food goods but excludes Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales).

Open to businesses and socially trading enterprises operating across Newcastle, Northumberland and North Tyneside, Pathways to Funding will improve how regional businesses can secure investment.

Business grants of up to £2000 for individuals or teams of people who are working on a newly established business i.e. have been trading for less than 2 years.

Primary Authority enables businesses to form a legal partnership with one local authority to receive advice on meeting environmental health, trading standards or fire safety regulations.

The Retail Start Up Grant is available to new retail, hospitality and leisure businesses across Durham county.

Finance for Enterprise provides loan funding across England.

Grant funding to help Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Worcestershire to implement energy saving initiatives.

The Young Business Capital Grant fund from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) provides grants to young businesses and social enterprises that have been trading for less than 5 years.

Grants to help independent high street retailers establish or upgrade e-commerce websites.

The Independent Retailer Grant is a grant offered to new and established independent retailers that move into vacant premises in Andover and Romsey town centres.

The Shetland Business Start-Up Grant Scheme provides funding to newly established businesses in Shetland.

Bespoke offer for businesses through the Norfolk’s High Streets Matter project which will includes a business development programme, Love Your Market Town conference and funding opportunities.

Support and funding for retail businesses in Stafford.

If you have a business already trading then equity crowdfunding could be for you, there any many portals available to use.

Peer-to-peer funding is mainly loan funding and is available for businesses that are already trading. Platforms are available to help with the search.

Loans and investment for high growth businesses in key sectors.

Loans to help businesses to invest and grow.

Grants of £2,500 to £10,000 to help you open new premises in Bristol.

Grant funding for manufacturers and resellers of low emission vans and trucks.

Support and funding to encourage the development of shared retail spaces or supporting temporary retail/hospitality/leisure offerings and the use of vacant buildings whilst they are between tenants.

Independent town centre businesses in North Devon can apply for a small grant for improving shop fronts or other potential enhancement projects.

The Retail Improvement Grant Scheme can offer small grants of up to £5,000 aimed at supporting businesses in making key improvements to their premises and retail operations.

Grant funding to help businesses who want to improve their shopfront in Stockton.

British Retail Consortium is the Trade Association for retailers in the UK.

A non repayable grant for Retail, Hospitality and Leisure businesses in County Durham to use on improving premises.

Interest-free loans available to eligible businesses to fund the acquisition and redevelopment of premises.

Information for shops and offices regarding regulations around TV licensing.

Trade association for retailers, wholesalers and suppliers to the sector.

Grant for North Warwickshire businesses to improve their shop fronts.