To help business owners develop and grow their businesses; the government has set up the “Access to Finance” programme. This programme subsidises support for business owners (or those considering starting a business) who wish to raise finance and/or provide their business with a strategy for success.

The programme can specifically pay for:

•  Preparing the case for external funding
•  Developing a cost effective finance strategy
•  Development or revision of a business plan
•  Development or revision of financial projections
•  Market research
•  Development of sales and marketing strategies
•  Operations and capacity planning
•  After care and support once you start implementing your plans
•  And much more besides…