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Funding and support
BAME businesses tap into finance and network support to succeed in uncertain times
Three British business owners share their stories and reflect on the steps they have taken to overcome the adverse effect of the coronavirus pandemic on their businesses.
Hannah Woodgates Hair Design: Safety first as hairdresser welcomes back clients
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Hannah Woodgates, Posted on:
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Case studies, Funding and support, Working safely
A Cornwall-based hair salon has opened its doors safely with staggered shifts for staff and only one client per stylist.
Ensuring businesses continue to be paid promptly
Philip King, the Small Business Commissioner tells us why making payment promptly through the supply chain is vital for the immediate survival and future of small businesses.
Stone Edge Conservation Ltd: Construction firm secures Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan to keep restoring the country’s historic buildings
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Kevin Marett, Robert Butler and Tim Hinton, Posted on:
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Case studies, Funding and support
Directors Kevin Marett and Robert Butler tell us how they secured a government-backed loan from Santander to help their business weather the coronavirus outbreak.
The Growing Club: keeping on boosting women’s skills in the North West
Managing Director Jane Binnion, discusses how the Small Business Grants Fund meant their employees could continue working, helping to adapt their programmes into online sessions for the women they support.
It Works Media Ltd leverages the Bounce Back Loan Scheme to support clients and grow business
Steve Pritchard, Managing Director of It Works Media Ltd has accessed the Bounce Back Loan scheme to protect their business during the disruption caused by coronavirus.
Hall-Fast Industrial Supplies Limited: Family-run industrial suppliers discuss how business support schemes have helped them resolve supply chain issues
Managing Director Malcom Hall discusses how government business support has helped ease their cash flow worries and kept the company afloat.
Recruit 121 Group: Cardiff-based recruitment service used the Job Retention Scheme to protect its employees’ jobs
CEO Che Hookings discusses how the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has allowed him to protect his employees’ jobs.
Billions provided to self-employed through income support scheme
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Jo Rowland, Posted on:
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Funding and support, Self-employed people and sole traders
Jo Rowland, Director of HMRC COVID-19 Response Unit, gives an update on the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) as well as the other support options available.
Related content and links
Business support on GOV.UK
For the latest up to date information on support for businesses, visit the coronavirus pages on GOV.UK.
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