The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) has been helping start and scale up businesses who struggle to gain access to funding for over 25 years. Fuelling an Entrepreneur’s Fire, a report from the Enterprise Investment Scheme Association (eisa.org.uk), produced in association with the All Party Parliamentary Group for Entrepreneurship examines the role that EIS and SEIS (the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme) play in supporting young, innovative businesses. The report makes four recommendations for how the schemes can be developed to play an even greater role in funding the UK’s next generation of high growth businesses.
OxLEP STEM Apprenticeship Opportunity
OxLEP have announced an exclusive opportunity for SMEs in the STEM sector throughout the Oxfordshire region Mitie is collaborating with OxLEP Skills to redirect their unspent Apprenticeship Levy funds to empower women pursuing STEM apprenticeships. This initiative...