Enterprise Nation’s quarterly research project, the Small Business Barometer, is back. And with it comes the chance to win a €300 Not On The High Street voucher, the survey takes less than six minutes to complete. Small business owners are encouraged to take part in the survey, which measures the level of confidence (or lack of) in the small business sector. Enterprise Nation aims to support small businesses, whether it's through their platform, programmes or...
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Is incorporation right for you? If you’re thinking of incorporating or have recently done so Companies House can signpost you to tools, services and partners to help on your business journey. For further information visit Set up a limited company: step by step - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) New product safety markings If your company places goods on the market in Great Britain, you’ll need to follow new product marking rules from 1 January 2023. The UK...
The Welsh Automotive Forum has embarked on an ambitious project on behalf of Welsh Government to identify and map those companies in Wales that currently are, or could, operate in the new Net Zero Emission Vehicle market. We are looking for any companies that currently supply the market, or have the capability, adaptability, and vision to change their process and participate in electric (or hydrogen) vehicle supply chains in the future. Your company may already...
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is pleased to launch the Ideas Marketplace. The Ideas Marketplace is an online networking Collaboration Platform where innovators can discuss, collaborate and share ideas with like-minded users to overcome defence and security challenges and help deliver the next generation of defence and security tools and services. From helping innovators gain expertise and specialist support to develop technologies, to forming longstanding partnerships and finding new funding opportunities. The Ideas Marketplace...
The Nuclear Fuel Fund will seek to award grants to projects that can increase the UK’s domestic nuclear fuel sector, reducing the need for foreign imports and creating the material used in nuclear power stations to generate electricity - with funding going towards designing and developing new facilities. Up to £75 million in grants will be awarded to support the development costs of investments into new nuclear fuel capabilities in the UK, supporting a range...
Councils all over the country can today bid for a share of £4.8 billion of flagship levelling up funding for projects that improve everyday life for people across the UK. Applications for the second round of the UK government’s Levelling Up Fund opened for submission on 15 July 2022 and will remain open until midday on 2 August 2022. In a change to the application process, MPs in Great Britain will now be able to...
Tax credits help working families with targeted financial support, so it is important customers act now to renew before the quickly approaching 31 July deadline to ensure their payments don’t stop. HMRC is encouraging more customers to use the HMRC app as it is a quick and easy way to get this vital job done. It is free and simple to use and allows direct access to tax credits at the touch of a button...
Join the Bevan Foundation to hear the latest insights on how the cost-of-living crisis is affecting Welsh families. Over the past two years the Bevan Foundation’s snapshot of poverty series has become an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the impact of Covid 19 and the cost-of-living crisis on poverty in Wales. Join the free 30-minute briefing to hear the findings of the latest survey and to better understand the challenges faced by families...
The British Business Bank have a wealth of information and guides on how to create a sustainable business and prepare for green growth. Take action with their green business guides, jargon busters and helpful explainers. Find out what Net Zero actually means with their Green Decoder. The online guide has been co-created with Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University to help smaller businesses decipher the terminology surrounding decarbonisation. You can also commit to the UK...
This Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) Competition will broadly inform forward leaning debates on how generation-after-next wearable technologies could be best exploited within defence capabilities. Future exploitation routes will be influenced by the breadth and longevity of robust measurement that can be made using these early phase platform technologies. Preference will be given to proposals focusing on: Devices / assay systems and approaches that aim to be widely exploitable across a number of classes of...