Anthony has given us an insight into his new Webinar mini-series, where he will be discussing all things crowdfunding - a funding source which now fun...
The importance of really understanding your pricing strategy, setting the right pricing level and, perhaps the most important part, valuing what you d...
'Social media' is the general term used to describe websites, apps and platforms whose users can create, submit and share content or participate in so...
An overview of government’s challenge to industry and research to create more efficient energy systems and benefit the UK economy from the global upta...
The healthy ageing challenge asks industry and researchers to develop products and services to help people remain independent, productive, active and ...
An overview of government’s challenge to industry and research to use existing health data to improve early diagnosis and precision treatment of disea...
Apprenticeship levy payers will see funds start to expire in April 2019, this article provides some tips on how employers can spend their levy pot and...
Creating a strategic plan is a key component of planning for growth. It will help prepare a realistic vision for the future of your business and maxim...
The latest insight into the evolving Higher Education landscape across Swindon and Wiltshire and what is available to you as a business and as an indi...
If a business is looking for a professional, well-structured and secure website that complies with all the relevant legislation, it is worth investing...
The Local Action Groups (LAGs) administered by Community First, provide grants to help to increase rural jobs, boost tourism, help businesses grow and...
The Royal Mail has just announced that online shopping in the UK has risen by 9% in the last year. What do our 'bricks and mortar' retail businesses i...
One option If you are a growing business and looking for support and advice to aid your growth is Inspire, one of our local Chambers of Commerce organ...
The ScaleUp Institute reports that the UK’s total number of scaleup businesses has increased by nearly 12 per cent, according to the ScaleUp Institu...
Swindon and Wiltshire LEP recognises that there are gaps in knowledge about the rural economy of the area. This Rural Economic Study has been develope...
Architects can now offer progression opportunities to their existing workforce or employ new recruits via degree apprenticeships with funding from the...
The Swindon & Wiltshire Growth Hub is overseen by a Governance Group made up from public sector representatives, business support organisations and m...
There are five main types of tax that are relevant to firms: income tax, corporation tax, National Insurance (NI), Value Added Tax (VAT) and Capital G...
The UK Government, and the devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, have a strategy to stimulate business research and develo...
Any business that supplies or sells packaged products must ensure that the packaging complies with product packaging regulations. These cover issues s...
When dealing with your accountant or bank the language used can sometimes sound unfamiliar, even to the most experienced business person. The followi...
Are you running a business in Swindon or Wiltshire and need help to grow?
With an SME growth grant of between £2,000 and £10,000 you can kick start y...
This site offers a comprehensive guide to Wiltshire including accommodation, what's on and visitor attractions. Particularly useful for food and drin...
The Swindon & Wiltshire LEP (SWLEP) is a member of the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen initiative and believes it can make a significant contribution national...
Jo Minnaar, Swindon & Wiltshire Growth Hub ManagerPublished: 6/11/17
This guide describes the tax self-assessment process, who it applies to, and how to register for self-assessment. It also briefly explains the process...
This guide explains the services offered by accountants, what to look for when choosing an accountant and how to find and appoint one. It provides inf...
This guide will help you select an export market-entry method that is suitable for your business. It explains the difference between direct and indire...
This factsheet explains the importance of having a marketing strategy, and how to use it properly to maximise the success of a business. It also inclu...
This factsheet explains the benefits of carrying out a SWOT analysis and provides an overview of the analysis process. It lists a series of useful que...
If you are new to self-employment, finding the right idea for a successful venture can be difficult. It is not made any easier by economic uncertainty...
