Local and national support
National Highways
National Highways (formerly Highways England) works with the Department Transport. They operate, maintain and improve England's highways and major A roads.Apprenticeships National Insurance Contributions
What National Insurance Contributions need to be paid for apprentices?NLW - National Living Wage
Details on national minimum wage rates for employees.National Space Innovation Programme
Details of the UK Space Agency programme that provides co-funding to support the development of innovations with high potential to catalyse investment into the UK space sector.Tools and resources
UMi Funding & Grants Finder
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To help make sure you're finding the right finance to take your business further, the UMi Funding & Grants Finder summarises the local and national support currently available to you.
An introduction to grant funding
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IT security for your business
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WATCH: Navigate the budget and what it means for your business - Blu Sky - UMi Makes it Easy
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Inspiration
25 things that may not exist were it not for the National Lottery
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Artist David Mach has created a mural celebrating some the people, places and icons who have been supported by The National Lottery, in celebration of its 25th birthday.
National Grid team are UK’s most valuable workers
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Turning a family business into a national name
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Kickstart Scheme enables National Park to tackle youth unemployment
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Events and webinars
WATCH: Looking after your mental health when seeking investment
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WATCH: How do we encourage more entrepreneurship?
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Mythbusting when starting a business
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WATCH: How to use LinkedIn to grow your business and personal brand
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