Enterprise & Business Support

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has lead responsibility for small business and enterprise policy.

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The Enterprise Directorate within BIS works across Whitehall, the Regional Development Agencies and key delivery partners to ensure that Government – national, regional and local – understands and responds to the needs of entrepreneurs and small businesses.

Solutions for Business: Simplified Business Support

Solutions for Business: Simplified Business Support is an important part of the government's drive to make the UK a good place to start and grow a business. It is streamlining the grants, subsidies and advice that government offers to make it easier for businesses to access help and support.