The Access to Employment Accelerator is part of the Thrive programme run by UnLtd. It supports social enterprises that are working to increase access to employment, through training or job opportunities, for people that face barriers to work.
Folk2Folk match local businesses looking for loans with individual investors through their award-winning peer to peer lending platform.
A £3.7 million fund providing small-scale repayable finance to socially-driven arts and cultural organisations.
This programme supports projects that will contribute to the transformation of high streets and town centres in England helping them become thriving places, strengthening local communities and encouraging local economies to prosper.
The RDPE have reopened their Growth Programme with grants for capital investments such as constructing or improving buildings and buying new equipment and machinery. This is an economic programme so it’s looking for economic outputs such as job creation.
You can apply for funds to support the fishing and maritime sectors under the Maritime and Fisheries Fund.
Capital gains tax Entrepreneurs’ Relief (ER) reduces the rate of capital gains tax (CGT) payable on disposals of “business assets”, as defined. It can be claimed on a lifetime total of £10million of capital gains, and reduces the rate of CGT from 28% to 10% and thus is considered an extremely favourable relief.
