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Starting a business

We’ll help get you up and running

Start-ups Package

Starting a business? Receive up to £1,000 of free Start-up benefits.




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Small Business Loan

Talk to us about loans from £1,000 to £25,000.

Director's guarantee may be required.


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Business Hub

Use our new Business Hub to learn about the benefits available to our customers.




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Free Start-up courses

Smarta Business Builder

Access our online
courses for valuable tips and support on starting out.



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Business Sense

Franchise fund

Fresh thinking on
issues affecting your
business.




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Start-up Hotline

Start-up Hotline

Our experts will review your business plan, examine your projected cash flow and discuss loan applications.


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