Fresh Start Guide

Welcome to the Start Up Loans: Fresh start guide, everything you need to know about self-employment.

This guide has been created to give those thinking about going self-employed a step-by-step guide to creating their own business.

With guidance on everything from building confidence and researching your business idea to business finance options and how being self-employed could impact any welfare benefits you may be receiving, this guide is your handy companion on the road to being your own boss.

On the go? Download your own copy of the Fresh Start Guide (Opens in new window)(.PDF, 9.97 MB) which is also available in Welsh Language format (Opens in new window)(.PDF, 3.74MB).