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London is a city of entrepreneurs and creative’s, and it has a history that’s filled with creators and innovators who’ve shaped the world. We provide retail space for suppliers new and established, we like to work with up and coming brands and provide bespoke consultancy.
Eltham’s only co-working space offers flexible office space for desks, with excellent local amenities and first-rate transport links: The Arcade in Eltham fits the bill perfectly.
Academy 17’s interior has been completely refitted and designed as a space for the contemporary working environment.
Academy 17 offers competitive rates per day or month block time access, which includes EE Wi-Fi and all other utilities and limitless proper coffee & tea in our Coffee Shop and discounted Food & Drink. A flexible commitment will allow for a desk built to personal height specification, a shared kitchen area as well as use of the sound proof booth for private phone calls.
The co-workers who make up Academy 17 come from a variety of creative, small businesses consultancy backgrounds.
Start Up Loans scheme to UK entrepreneurs
Start Up Loans is a government backed scheme, providing repayable loans and mentoring to individuals in the UK with a viable business idea but no access to finance.
We will help you through the application process, including advice on creating a business plan and cashflow forecast. There are no fees charged for obtaining a Start Up Loan or any of the services associated with it.
So, what is a Start Up Loan?
A Start Up Loan is a personal loan for business purposes. We lend to applicants who are 18 years or older at the time of application. Individuals can receive one loan, however, more than one partner in a business can apply for a Start Up Loan. Please note that you will be credit checked as part of your application. You must be aged 18 or over and based in the UK. The loans are unsecured personal loans but can only be used for business purposes.
To get started, please hit the button below, you will be redirected to then complete the short registration form.
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Research & Development Tax Relief
Research and Development (R&D) tax relief is awarded to businesses that invest in innovation. This innovation can be in the form of developing new systems, processes, products, materials, devices, or any changes to the way your business works.
The chances are your business is doing R&D without even realising – it’s not just for people in white lab coats!
We work with experts in R&D legislation that will determine if your activities are eligible for tax relief and if so, we’ll get you the best possible return.
Do I qualify? Use our Research & Development platform tool to find out if you are eligible for R&D Tax Credits.
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Partner case studies
K&K HEALTHCARE
“After purchasing my business 13 years ago, I have grown it from a small pharmacy to a booming healthcare business. This required much innovation, investment and time. I furthered my business as much as.
ISAAC INTELLIGENCE LIMITED
“The R&D Tax relief initiative was something we were aware of, but lacked the relevant knowledge
PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Our Partners work with around a quarter of the UK’s top 40 accountancy firms, on behalf of their clients’ R&D tax relief needs. We’re also partners to the IFA and a number of other industry bodies, responsible for delivering R&D tax relief solutions to their clients.
Business Finance
If you are looking for specialist or business finance, we are here to help. We are able to source the best products for you. Our partners, who pride themselves on being experts in their field, use their up to the minute knowledge to secure you the best deal every time.
We have a huge list of contacts, which enables us to present your application to the right lender first time and in a professional manner. We always put the customer first and we work tirelessly to ensure you’re provided with the best possible service and the cheapest commercial finance products. We aren’t tied to any particular lender, which means we can offer totally unbiased advice on the best products for your business.
Benefit from a Whole of Market range including Challenger Banks and specialist lenders. We welcome any enquiry, even if you’ve been turned down by other lenders or brokers. With our access to the leading lenders in the market and attention to detail we are confident we will be able to find the right product for you.
- Loans from £5,000 no maximum
- 100% available with additional security
- Market leading rates
- Exclusive products
- All types of properties considered
- Interest only or repayment
- Same day agreement in principle
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