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ACCESS TO FINANCE
Operates a Credit Union and an ethical business loan fund, providing savings and loan services for individuals in Enfield and business throughout London.
The British Business Angels Association (BBAA) is the new National Trade Association for the UK’s Business Angel Networks and its Associates and Affiliates.
A free-to-use grant and funding search facility which the London Borough of Enfield has installed on its website to support businesses in Enfield.
A free-to-use grant and funding search facility which the London Borough of Enfield has installed on its website to support the charities and community groups.
Greater London Enterprise (GLE) is London’s economic development company, wholly owned by all 33 London boroughs.
A UK charity providing help and support to young people faced with significant challenges. PYBT offers grants and loans to start-up businesses.
Comprehensive information on government grants for both business and voluntary groups.
London Innovation is an initiative created and led by the LDA to promote the benefits of innovation through increased productivity and improved business practices.
BUSINESS LINK
Online resource for start up and growing businesses.
BUSINESS NETWORKING ORGANISATIONS
The NLCC is an independent Membership Organisation, run by businesses for businesses.
A networking group for businesswomen - offering friendly monthly meetings in north London, guest speakers, discussions and events.
This club, for business entrepreneurs, holds regular networking events, newsletters and Credit Union.
COMMUNITY GROUPS
This association of disability groups provides information and advice to any person with a disability living in Enfield.
DISABILITY- BUSINESS SUPPORT & USEFUL CONTACTS
Practical support and advice for employed and self-employed people with disabilities.
A government website outlining the help and information available to disabled people.
If you are receiving Incapacity benefit you may be able to do some types of work- witihin limits, called "permitted work".
An providing business support for disabled people.
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
Netregs provides free environmental guidance for small and medium-sized businesses throughout the UK.
Envirowise offers UK businesses free, independent, confidential advice and support on practical ways to increase profits, minimise waste and reduce environmental impact.
Helps businesses and other organisations recognise how environmental management is a key factor in business competitiveness locally, nationally and internationally.
FRANCHISING
The UK’s number one website for free franchise information, advice and opportunities, and the only website in the UK to be affiliated to the British Franchise Association (BFA).
GOVERNMENT SITES
All limited companies in the UK are registered at Companies House, an Executive Agency of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR).
HMRC is responsible for collecting the bulk of tax revenue, as well as paying Tax Credits and Child Benefits
BERR’s central purpose is to help ensure business success in an increasingly competitive world. It is the voice for business across Government.
Promotes a better payment culture within the UK and urges all firms to adopt a responsible attitude to paying on time.
INFORMATION AND ADVICE
Part of a Government initiative to help adults over 20 who are learning or thinking about learning, wanting to change or get into work.
Provides up-to-date information, independent advice, high quality training and work with employers and employees to solve problems and improve performance.
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
A Government organisation that helps UK-based companies looking to grow their business internationally.
LEGAL
A network of 1,200 solicitor firms in England and Wales offering specialist advice to small and medium-sized businesses.
LONDON BOROUGHS
Local Government Authority for the borough of Barnet.
Local Government Authority for the borough of Enfield.
Local Government Authority for the borough of Haringey
Local Government Authority for the borough of Waltham Forest
NATIONAL ENTERPRISE NETWORK
A network of independent, not for profit, local Enterprise Agencies and similar organisations, committed to responding to the needs of small and growing businesses.
NORTH LONDON BUSINESS SUPPORT
A not-for profit organisation which aims to improve the economic development for North London with services including business development and a commercial premises database.
ONLINE SUPPORT
PREMISES
This Centre, based at 26-28 Queensway, Ponders End, Enfield houses workshops and office units which are ideal premises for small businesses
A development consisting of a mixed-use commercial centre - home to a number of thriving businesses, both start-ups and mature enterprises.
A database of available commercial premises; free to search and to submit properties.
SHELL LIVEWIRE
Shell LiveWIRE has over 21 years' experience encouraging young people (16- 30 year olds) to start and develop their own businesses. They also host monthly Shell Livewire Awards.
UNIVERSITIES/ COLLEGES
Enfield College offers a varied range of courses in different subjects including arts, science, hairdressing, beauty, computing, I.T, gardening, business etc.
Southgate College is a successful College of further education situated in Southgate, North London.
A successful University based in Hatfield, with a student community of over 24,000.
Widely regarded as an excellent international provider of higher education with an outstanding academic credential and highly employable and successful graduates.
WOMEN'S BUSINESS SUPPORT
A UK-wide network that supports the growth of women's business ownership through the development of an effective women-friendly business support infrastructure and enterprise culture.
MISCELLANEOUS
This service enables any small business, club, society, or charity to gather a wealth of information from one central resource.
Find out how to protect your intellectual property (IP) - Patents, Copyright, Designs and Trademarks.
The Health and Safety Commission is responsible for health and safety regulation in Great Britain.