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Brexit in Buckinghamshire

The latest news, events & info on Brexit, what it means for Buckinghamshire, & how local businesses can prepare for life outside the EU.

Growing your business

Growth Programme

There has never been a better time to grow your business and the Buckinghamshire Business Growth Programme is here to help.

Growing your business

Low Carbon Workspaces

Energy efficiency grants worth up to £5,000 are available to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Buckinghamshire.

Funding and finance

Member Q&A

Starting up

Be Your Own Boss

Thinking about starting a business? Help is at hand! Register with ‘Be Your Own Boss’ and give your new business the best chance of success.

Starting up

Finance for start-ups

Once you are sure your business idea is worth pursuing, you should aim to secure funding to give your business the best chance of success.

Starting up

Start in Bucks

About to start up a business? Learn how Buckinghamshire Business First makes it our business to support you on your journey.

Starting up

Growing your business

Inno Industry

Exploring how regional & national strategies support businesses to become more digitalised in preparation for the 4th industrial revolution.

Growing your business

Growth Advice

Get the support you need to meet your growth aspirations with the wide-ranging, bespoke advice available from Buckinghamshire Business First

Growing your business

National Business Boost Programmes

Gain capital, training and a new impetus.

Growing your business

Brexit in Buckinghamshire

The latest news, events & info on Brexit, what it means for Buckinghamshire, & how local businesses can prepare for life outside the EU.

Growing your business

Funding and finance

Business Finance Finder - Turn your growth ambition into reality

Prepare one funding application and share it with over 120 lenders, including banks, specialist finance houses & alternative...

Funding and finance

Funding for charities

Includes available funding for social projects, support with digital, and for those with disabilities or health conditions.

Funding and finance

People and skills

Funding for apprenticeship training

Get apprenticeship training costs fully funded through a time-limited scheme. Training available up to the value of £27,000 per apprentice.

People and skills

Support and advice on employment issues

Acas provides free and impartial information to employers on all aspects of workplace relations and employment law.

People and skills

Online guides and resources

To help you with hiring, managing and disciplining staff, use these free templates provided by the dispute resolution service Acas.

People and skills

Tax and regulation

Guide to GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)

The GDPR came into force on 25th May 2018. The ICO's guide to compliance includes a 12 step guide and a self-assessment toolkit.

Tax and regulation

Tax and regulation online guides and resources

Get the latest support from across the web, including information on health and safety, tax and licences.

Tax and regulation

The Government guide to business regulations and red tape

No matter what your business does, the many different things you need to keep on top of can be overwhelming.

Tax and regulation

Business premises and business rates

Find information on things like leases, renting, planning protection, waste management, CCTV installation, asbestos regulations and more...

Tax and regulation

Locate in Bucks

Buckinghamshire is all about making businesses feel at home

We know that the decision to uproot a business and plant it hundreds of miles away is not taken lightly. That's why we offer our support.

Locate in Bucks

So you think you know Buckinghamshire?

There is more to Buckinghamshire than you may think. Find out more about the 2nd fastest growing economy in the UK and our growth plans.

Locate in Bucks