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Bounce Back Loans (BBLS)
Bounce Back Loans (BBLS) are available for SMEs that have been financially impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Businesses can apply for between £2,000 and £50,000 up to 25% of their total turnover to provide them with financial support. The loans are interest and fee-free for the first 12 months, with a 2.5% fixed annual interest […] Read more
Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS)
The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) has been extended until 31st March 2021 and aims to provide financial support to smaller businesses (SMEs) across the UK during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
Sussex Business ‘The Great Out-tours’ Nominated for Award
At the start of the pandemic, John Brooksbank was unsure what government funded support was available to him for his business. After receiving funding from the SEBCOR grant for a piece of IT to help improve his business, John has updated us with some fantastic news. Read more
Additional Restrictions Grants
The Additional Restrictions Grant is designed to support businesses who are not eligible for the Local Restrictions Grant because they do not pay business rates, as well as those businesses which may have been severely affected but not required close. Read more
Local Restrictions Grants in East Sussex
The Local Restrictions Grant Scheme supports businesses for each 14-day period that they are forced close due to restrictions. The grant, which is based on the rateable value of the property on the first full day of local restrictions, is available through your local council. Read more