Solutions For Business

Solutions for Business is a suite of publicly funded business support products and services designed to help businesses start, grow and succeed.

The right advice, loan or grant – at the right time - can make the world of difference to your business. Solutions for Business products are simple to understand and access, good value for money and directed to where they will have most impact to help businesses grow. They are designed to equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills you need to tackle issues your business might be facing.

Eligible businesses can gain support in areas such as starting up, understanding finance, small loans for business, training/skill development, resource efficiency, exploiting ideas, accessing new market opportunities and growing your business.

Business Support Products for London:

HBV Enterprise delivers Solutions for Business products and services. The following products are available from us:

• Starting a Business
  • Finding and keeping customers
  • Managing money and making a profit
  • Running a successful business
• Intensive Start-Up Support
• Enterprise Coaching
• Small Loans For Business
• Understanding Finance for Business: Gateway to Finance*, Enabling Enterprise* and Investing for Success* Programmes
• Business Collaboration Networks: ‘Hackney Enterprise Network’ (HEN) & ‘New Markets for Hackney Enterprise’*

Accessing business support

For the time being, Business Link is the main gateway to all business support, both publicly and privately funded. Business Link advisers provide independent advice and guidance on the type of business support that will best fit the individual needs of your business. Visit the Business Link in London website or alternatively give them a call on 0845 6000 787

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