Barclays Digital Wings

Free online resource from Barclays which offers digital learning support.

Digital Boost

A national programme of support to help businesses develop digital skills.

Digital Catapult

The Digital Catapult assists in connecting technology businesses, investors, government and public sector and research/academia.

Making Tax Digital

Information on HMRC's plans to move to a fully digital tax system.

Google Digital Garage

Google Digital Garage offers training and events on improving your business digitally in various locations across the UK.

Online Centres Network - Digital advice centres

Online Centres Network is overseen by the Good things Foundation which is the UK’s leading digital inclusion organisation.

Department for Business and Trade - Digital Exporting Programme

Assist UK companies in reaching consumers overseas through e-marketplaces.

Lloyds Bank Resource Centre

Practical guidance and resources for businesses through guides, case studies, articles and videos.

Future Learn

Brush up on your digital basics with free courses from Future Learn

National Careers Service - Skills Toolkit

The National Careers Service has created a finder tool to help you source free skills training.

Good Things Foundation

Good Things Foundation is a charity that helps to tackle digital and social exclusion by providing people with the skills and confidence they need to access digital technology.

Royal Bank of Scotland - Business Builder

Digital tool designed to give you the right support for you and your business

BT Skills For Tomorrow

Support from BT to assist businesses in enhancing their digital skills

Advertising Standards Authority

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is the UK’s independent regulator of advertising across all media.

Future of British Manufacturing Initiative (FoBM)

Support for UKI design and manufacturing SMEs looking to accelerate their digital transformation journey.

Barclays Eagle Labs

A range of programmes and support services for entrepreneurs and scale-ups across the UK.

Compound Semiconductor Applications

The CSA Catapult was established to help the UK become a global leader in compound semiconductors.

IAB - Internet Advertising Bureau

The industry body for digital advertising who provide information, training and more.

LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning offers online video courses delivered by experts in many business topics

OpenLearn

Free business-related courses offered by the Open University.

Help to Grow Management

A support programme available to eligible businesses who are looking to grow.

Microsoft Learn

Offer free online modules to help build your knowledge of popular and widely used Microsoft products.

Copyright notices

Copyright notices offer a concise note which is published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) It provides basic copyright guidance.

Create Growth Programmes

High-growth SME businesses in creative sector industries can access between £10,000 - £30,000 for innovation projects that will lead to growth and help them reach their full potential.  

Communications and Internet Services Adjudication Scheme - (CISAS)

CISAS role is to resolve disputes related to communication and internet services.

Facebook for business

Are you looking to create more of an impact with your business on Facebook?

Selling overseas via Amazon - Amazon European Expansion Accelerator

Online tool for businesses selling goods via the Amazon website.

Business Payment Practices and Performance

Statutory reporting duty for large companies and limited liability partnerships.

Support for small businesses – BT

BT offers support from cyber-security to tech support with an extensive range of help for small businesses.

Connected Places

Connected Places Catapult is the UK’s innovation accelerator for cities, transport, and places.

Department for Business and Trade (previously DIT) - Export Opportunities

An online portal that helps UK businesses find overseas contracts, tenders and projects.

Intellectual Property Office Guidance and Tools

Online resources provided by the Intellectual Property Office

Four main types of Intellectual Property

A breakdown of the 4 main types of Intellectual Property and what it protects.

Useful Resources and Contacts

UK Learning Station

UK Leaning Station offer a wide range of courses for individuals.

International Trade Guides

Doing Business Guides' are designed to advise and assist UK companies when looking to trade with and invest in opportunity-rich overseas markets.

HMRC videos, webinars and email alerts

HMRC offers webinars, alerts, e-learning guides and videos if you are looking for information on running a business.

GREAT.gov.uk (DBT Portal for Exporters)

Is your business looking for further opportunities to export internationally?

HMRC Employers Helpline

HMRC's helpline providing information and guidance on a range of topics.

UK Code of Practice on Transparency in Music Streaming

A voluntary code of best practice for how music is streamed in the UK.

Learning Curve Group

Learning Curve has available a wealth of courses to support employers, learners and education providers.

Santander Breakthrough

Tools and resources to start and grow your business.

Prototype Fund

Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme

Grant funding to help rural businesses upgrade and improve their business broadband.

Be the Business - Free Online Support

Are you looking for free business support, information and guidance?

DBT - Export Support Team

Service for pre-start-up and trading UK businesses with questions about exporting to Europe, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia plus trading with Ukraine, Russia and Belarus.

Catapult Centres

A network of centres providing business support to help develop innovative ideas and drive future economic growth.

Innovation Launchpads

Regional innovation clusters focussing on different sectors designed to help businesses to innovate and grow.

UnLtd - Support for Social Entrepreneurs

Support available to social enterprises including online resources, mentoring, network events and more.

PPL Momentum Music Fund

Offers grants for artists/bands to break through to the next level of their careers.

Music Licences - TheMusicLicence (PRS and PPL)

Provides information to businesses looking to play music or videos.

Authors Licensing and Collecting Society - (ALCS)

Authors Licensing and Collecting Society (ALCS) is a membership organisation that supports all types of writers and visual artists for the secondary uses of their works.

NHS Innovation Hubs

NHS Innovation Hubs help to evaluate, protect and exploit ideas to deliver healthcare improvements.

Catapult Centres

The Catapult Centres Network is comprised of nine centres with a national presence that span over 40 locations.

Strike-off Objection FAQ

Recovery Loan Scheme

Loans to help businesses recover after the pandemic and transition period.

National Funding Tools

Grants, Finance & Support Schemes - National Portals