AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSmall Business Finance: Northern Ireland’s Small Business Loan Fund III has provided £2.4m to 57 SMEs since launching last year. Start-up Support: Simply Business is offering £50,000 in grants and coaching to five entrepreneurs aged over 40, as research suggests many are holding back business ideas because they fear they are too old to start. Trading Risks: A Lockerbie café says scammers used stolen card details to charge £425 for a £4.25 drink, then secured a refund to a different card; it warns businesses not to leave payment terminals with customers or refund onto another card. Young Entrepreneurs: Nearly a third of 16- to 19-year-olds earn money from a side hustle, but 60% are unsure whether to use a personal or business account. Business Resilience: Cardigan businesses are switching to employee ownership to protect jobs and secure their future.
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