Nº 0008 Listed July 2026 Rolling

Better Business Finance - UK

Grant/Loan/Equity Investment·Department for Business and Trade·Up to £20,000,000

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About this funding

Better Business Finance is a Department for Business and Trade scheme offering access to a directory of approved finance suppliers.

Businesses can identify accredited providers matched to their requirements and access funding products including grants, loans, and equity investment.

Eligible applicants operate in sectors including agriculture, food production, construction, education, health, hospitality, IT, digital, creative, manufacturing, real estate, science and technology, transport, travel, leisure, utilities, and wholesale or retail. Funding of up to £20,000,000 is available to businesses across North West England and Greater Manchester.

Businesses should contact Better Business Finance through the Department for Business and Trade to find accredited finance providers suited to their needs and explore appropriate funding options.

Who can apply

Businesses operating in eligible sectors including agriculture, food production, construction, education, health, hospitality, IT, digital, creative, manufacturing, real estate, science and technology, transport, travel, leisure, utilities, and wholesale/retail across North West England and Greater Manchester regions.

How to apply

Contact Better Business Finance through the Department for Business and Trade to identify accredited finance providers matching your business requirements and access appropriate funding products

Common questions

What is Better Business Finance - UK?
Better Business Finance connects eligible UK businesses across a range of sectors with approved finance providers offering grants, loans and equity investment up to £20,000,000 through the Department for Business and Trade.
How much funding is available?
Better Business Finance - UK offers Up to £20,000,000.
Who can apply for Better Business Finance - UK?
Businesses operating in eligible sectors including agriculture, food production, construction, education, health, hospitality, IT, digital, creative, manufacturing, real estate, science and technology, transport, travel, leisure, utilities, and wholesale/retail across North West England and…
What is the deadline?
Better Business Finance - UK accepts applications on a rolling basis — you can apply at any time.
Who provides Better Business Finance - UK?
Better Business Finance - UK is provided by Department for Business and Trade.
How do I apply for Better Business Finance - UK?
Contact Better Business Finance through the Department for Business and Trade to identify accredited finance providers matching your business requirements and access appropriate funding products.

Recorded from gov.uk · Entry Nº 0008 of the Manchester Business Services register.