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What Is a Business Grant?
An overview of what business grants are, how they work, who provides them and the key things businesses should understand.
Latest Updates
The latest reporting and explainers from across business news, personal finance, grants and funding, and the wider economy.
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Need Dental Implants? Government Grants Could Help
Dental implants can be expensive, and it is understandable that people search for government grants when they are missing teeth, struggling to eat properly, feeling self-conscious, or facing wider dental problems. Private implant treatment can cost far more than many households can afford, especially where someone is already on a low income. However, this is…
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Finding Government Grants For Housing
Housing costs and home repairs can create serious pressure for households on a low income. Rent shortfalls, unsafe housing conditions, disability adaptations, heating problems, insulation, moving costs and essential household items can all affect whether a home is safe, affordable and suitable. Many people search for government grants for housing because they want help that…
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Is It Still Possible To Access Home Care Grants?
Home care can become necessary when someone is older, disabled, recovering from illness, living with a long-term condition, or finding everyday tasks difficult. Families often search for home care grants because paid care can be expensive, and many people want to remain safely in their own home for as long as possible. The difficulty is…
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Exploring Free Grants For Low Income Families
Low income families often look for free grants when essential costs become difficult to manage. Food, energy bills, rent pressure, school costs, furniture, baby items, travel, clothing and broken household appliances can all create strain, especially where income is already limited. The word “free” is important. A grant usually means support that does not have…
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Can You Get A Decorating Grant On Universal Credit?
Many people on Universal Credit search for decorating grants when they move into a new home, leave temporary accommodation, take on a social housing tenancy, or try to make a property safe and liveable for children. Decorating can sound cosmetic, but in real life it often overlaps with more practical issues: bare floors, damaged walls,…
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Family Fund Grants: What Are They And How To Apply?
Family Fund grants can provide valuable help for families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people. For many households, the extra costs linked to disability, health needs, travel, equipment, clothing, household items and family breaks can place real pressure on already stretched budgets. However, Family Fund grants are not general grants for every…
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Grants For Pregnant Women In The UK
Pregnancy can bring extra costs long before a baby arrives. Maternity clothes, travel to appointments, baby equipment, food, vitamins, furniture, energy bills and reduced income can all create pressure, particularly for parents on a low income or those facing a difficult change in circumstances. There are grants and support schemes that may help pregnant women…
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Tracking Down Single Parent Grants
Single parent grants can be difficult to find because support is rarely gathered in one obvious place. A parent might need help with rent, food, energy bills, school uniform, childcare, a broken appliance, baby essentials, travel, disability costs or setting up a new home. Each of those needs may lead to a different fund, charity…
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Grants For Single Mothers: What’s Currently Available?
Single mothers often search for grants because household costs can feel especially difficult when one adult is managing rent, bills, childcare, school costs, food, clothing and emergencies. A grant can be attractive because, unlike a loan, it usually does not have to be repaid. However, it is important to be realistic. In the UK, there…
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