tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2024-12-05T14:36:07+00:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-support-for-small-business-from-hmrc2024-12-05T14:36:07+00:00New support for Small Business from HMRCHMRC highlights online support for small businesses to help them understand their tax responsibilitiestag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/innovation-loans-gad-assesses-commercial-interest-rates2024-06-14T14:27:19+01:00Innovation loans - GAD assesses commercial interest ratesWe provide analysis and advice on setting commercially equivalent interest rates, used by Innovate UK for loans to small and medium sized businesses.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-launches-new-free-business-management-course-for-small-businesses2024-04-24T00:00:00+01:00Government launches new free business management course for small businessesGovernment has launched Help to Grow: Management Essentials, a new online training course for small business leaders.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/100-million-support-delivered-to-back-next-generation-of-small-business-owners2024-02-15T00:01:02+00:00£100 million support delivered to back next generation of small business ownersThe next generation of business leaders have received over £100 million worth of support from the Government backed Start Up Loan Schemetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/support-your-local-shops-this-small-business-saturday2023-12-02T00:01:00+00:00Support your local shops this Small Business SaturdaySmall Business Minister Kevin Hollinrake urges everyone to support their local small businesses tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/millions-to-take-home-more-cash-as-new-law-on-tipping-passes2023-05-02T16:29:08+01:00Millions to take home more cash as new law on Tipping passesWithholding tips from staff becomes unlawful as the Tipping Bill achieves Royal Assent, with more than 2 million workers to have their tips protected.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/100000-british-small-businesses-benefit-from-government-backed-start-up-loans2023-02-02T00:15:00+00:00100,000 British small businesses benefit from government-backed Start Up LoansThe government’s Start Up Loans scheme has achieved another landmark milestone as the 100,000th business loan is granted.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/corruption-crackdown-under-new-government-anti-money-laundering-laws2023-02-01T00:15:00+00:00Corruption crackdown under new government anti money laundering lawsOverseas organisations owning UK land must have publicly declared their true owners, under world leading UK laws to crack down on dirty money.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/final-opportunity-for-businesses-to-access-help-to-grow-digital-scheme2022-12-15T12:33:00+00:00Final opportunity for businesses to access Help to Grow: Digital schemeGovernment announces closure of Help to Grow: Digital scheme tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/a-hand-up-for-start-ups-33000-new-loans-for-small-businesses-as-900m-government-scheme-widened2022-09-25T09:49:00+01:00A hand-up for start-ups: 33,000 new loans for small businesses as £900 million government scheme widenedThe Business Secretary has widened eligibility of Start Up Loans scheme to businesses trading for up to 3 years.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-outlines-plans-to-help-cut-energy-bills-for-businesses2022-09-21T09:09:00+01:00Government outlines plans to help cut energy bills for businessesSupport for households, businesses and public sector organisations facing rising energy bills has been unveiled.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-than-a-million-businesses-now-eligible-for-help-to-grow-as-software-scheme-receives-a-boost2022-07-25T07:00:00+01:00More than a million businesses now eligible for Help to Grow as software scheme receives a boostHelp to Grow: Digital Scheme eligibility expanded to businesses with at least one employee, meaning up to 1.2 million businesses could benefit.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-launches-taskforce-to-boost-women-starting-fast-growing-companies2022-05-26T00:00:00+01:00Government launches taskforce to boost women starting fast-growing companiesThe ‘Taskforce on Women-Led High-Growth Enterprises� will support women entrepreneurs, tackle investing barriers, and increase the number of women-led fast-growing businesses.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-tackles-late-payments-to-small-firms-to-protect-jobs2021-01-19T00:15:00+00:00Government tackles late payments to small firms to protect jobsReforms to the Prompt Payment Code announced today, encouraging companies to stand by smaller suppliers.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-protect-small-businesses-with-action-on-late-payments2020-10-01T10:39:21+01:00Government to protect small businesses with action on late paymentsConsultation launched aimed at giving Small Business Commissioner more power to support businesses and resolve late payment issuestag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/20-million-to-improve-small-business-leadership-and-problem-solving-skills-in-the-wake-of-coronavirus2020-08-03T15:03:37+01:00£20 million to improve small business leadership and problem-solving skills in the wake of coronavirusTwo new leadership programmes to help small business leaders grow their companies in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic have been launched today (3 August). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/trade-credit-insurance-backed-by-10-billion-guarantee2020-06-04T07:00:00+01:00Trade Credit Insurance backed by £10 billion guaranteeGovernment to provide guarantees of up to £10 billion to Trade Credit Insurance schemes for business-to-business transactionstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/top-up-to-local-business-grant-funds-scheme2020-05-02T12:20:00+01:00Top-up to local business grant funds schemeA discretionary fund has been set up to accommodate certain small businesses previously outside the scope of the business grant funds scheme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-measures-to-protect-uk-high-street-from-aggressive-rent-collection-and-closure2020-04-25T09:00:04+01:00New measures to protect UK high street from aggressive rent collection and closureHigh street shops and other companies under strain will be protected from aggressive rent collection and asked to pay what they can during the coronavirus pandemic.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/coronavirus-dit-offers-support-to-exporters-and-investors2020-04-06T12:51:00+01:00Coronavirus: DIT offers support to exporters and investorsThe Department for International Trade outlines support available to 160,000 exporters and international investors.