Get started with Barclays business banking
All you need to start your business, from hands-on support to interactive tools.
- Shape your business idea
- How to do a business plan
- Funding your business
Need a business bank account?
Our business account includes everything you'd expect plus a whole lot more.
- Your own Local Business Manager
- A choice of unique start-up packages
- Free local advice and expertise
Making the most of your business bank account?
Take advantage of the free services, advice and support for your business.
- Free business advice and guidance
- Free seminars and workshops
- Free business support
Business and management information
Handy information and the latest news from Barclays Business Banking.
- Enter the 2010 Barclays Trading Places awards
- Find out about our Free seminars and workshops
- Find out about the key issues affecting small businesses today
- Find out more about our Take One Small Step competition
- Avoid late payments and bad debt with CREDITFOCUS
- Get tips on how to do your own marketing
Find out more in our Business Management section.
Important Information
1. Based on Start-up and switcher accounts opened from January 2007 to June 2009 and a 35-hour working week.
2. Barclays Business loans are subject to application and status.
3. 'Lending 30% more' refers to newly opened loans from the period of January to Sept 2007 compared to January to Sept 2009.
4. We’ll deposit the first £10,000 into a Barclays Business Account. After that our Local Business Managers will work with the winners to help them make the best use of the money in the first 12 months to boost their business idea.