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Access to Finance: Growth Finance Fund
Apply now for loans between £500,000 and £2million to boost business growth.
Access to finance conference 2023
An event to help local businesses learn more about accessing finance.
Access to Finance Conference 2024
An event to help local businesses learn more about accessing finance.
Business Finance Week 2023
The British Business Bank and several partners from across the UK will host Business Finance Week 2023.
Green Finance Strategy update call for evidence
A call for evidence to support the development of an update to the United Kingdom's Green Finance Strategy
UK Export Academy: Finance webinars in June
Learn about finance to grow your business overseas.
Access to Finance: Growth Loan Fund II
Apply now for loans between £100,000 and £500,000
SBRI Climate and Environmental Risk Analytics for Resilient Finance
Competition to develop innovative solutions that integrate climate and environmental factors into financial services
Webinar to help tourism and hospitality businesses take control of their finances
Gain an understanding of how you can use your accounting software to manage your finances more effectively.
Finances and funding for Apprenticeships
An incentive payment will be available for employers whose employees successfully complete the Level 2 and Level 3 Apprenticeship programmes.
Financing an employee buyout
Borrowing options, deferred payment and employee financing for buyouts.
Investment Fund for Northern Ireland
The fund offers two different commercial finance options of loans ranging from £25,000 to £2 million and equity investments up to £5 million.
Account NI system upgrade - September 2023
The planned upgrade of the payment system for the Northern Ireland Civil Service Departments is due to take place this September.
Running the business after an employee buyout
Training for employees, managers and trustees for their new roles.
Advantages and disadvantages of buying an existing business
An overview of the advantages and disadvantages of buying an existing business.
Business transfer agents and business brokers
A business transfer agent or business broker could also help you to find the right business to buy.
Where to find a business to buy
Newspapers, trade journals, adverts, magazines, websites and word of mouth will help you find businesses for sale.
What type of business should I buy?
How to choose the right business for you.
Make sure a business is worth buying: due diligence
Research the new business to ensure it is right for you, use solicitors and accountants to help you.
Buy a franchise
What franchising is, how to find and assess franchise opportunities and how to buy a franchise.