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Start Up Loans: The key to starting a business and growing it
In our second Knowledge Hub interview, we sat down with Nabeel Akhter to discuss Start Up Loans. Find out what he had to say.

Eòsaph Macbeth
Sep 30


Ground anchor producer uses £25,000 Start Up Loan to bring innovative product to market
Mike Dean wanted to create an innovative new line of anchoring systems for shelters and temporary structures. Discover how a Start Up Loan helped.

Eòsaph Macbeth
Sep 28


What interest rates actually mean for your business
Interest rates can impact your business in a variety of ways. Learn what you need to know to stay on top of your finances.

Inderpal Singh
Jul 2


Funding isn’t failure: Why smart businesses borrow to grow
Financial roadblocks can cause businesses to stagnate or run into trouble. Discover why borrowing could be the key to unlocking growth.

Daniel Carrico
May 26


10 common mistakes loan applicants make during their funding journey
Simple mistakes can delay your Start Up Loan or Business Loan application journey or derail it completely. Here are 10 common mistakes to avoid.

Nabeel Akhter
May 21


Updates to the Start Up Loans Scheme from April 2026
Interest rate and eligibility updates to the Start Up Loans scheme, supporting early‑stage businesses.

Kim Hoang
Apr 7


Camping & Caravan Park blooms with financial boost
John and Katie had a dream. To own a peaceful and natural camping spot. Learn how a Start Up Loan made it possible.

Marta Macialek
Jul 2, 2025
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