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Greater access to IP-backed finance could help firms, especially small and medium enterprise (SMEs), leverage their IP to scale and grow.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Re-surveys businesses that had difficulty obtaining finance in the 2010 finance survey of mid-cap businesses (URN 10/635) and assesses the reasons…
The Business Basics Fund supported projects that tested methods of encouraging small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to boost their productivity through ways of working and technology.
Report of a study that aims to assess, and quantify, the impacts of the financial crisis and subsequent global economic recession on the growth…
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Government response to the report by Tim Breedon’s non-bank lending taskforce, looking at alternative sources of finance for UK businesses.
A loan guarantee from the UK’s export credit agency unlocks £50 million in financing to support Trifast’s international growth ambitions.
Company overstated turnover to claim maximum Bounce Back Loan allowed and used funds for personal expenses
Closed: Partnership opportunities for companies developing innovative business models that offer both commercial success and development impact.
Data on financial support measures announced by the government for businesses and individuals affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Financial support for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in Yorkshire and the North East.
Award-winning Hampshire-based ship outfitter secures government-backed funding from Lloyds Bank as it meets growing post-pandemic demand.
Government-funded loans for start-ups and businesses looking to grow across the East and South East Midlands.
Research examining the pathways to external finance of different types of innovative businesses.
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