Covid-19 – Resources for Business
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IN FITZROVIA
Reactivate, recover, revive
The Fitzrovia Partnership has put together a comprehensive guide with industry expert advice and government advice to help us get back to work. It is a living document and will be updated as the advice and circumstances evolve. Also see the official government downloadable posters
Businesses open in Fitzrovia
Many businesses have remained open throughout the pandemic, in line with Government advice. As businesses return to the area, we will continue to update this list of businesses that are open.
Re-opening of retail – shoppers concerns and preferences
Read the latest analysis from Springboard of shopper concerns and preferences post Covid-19. Read the report
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT AND OFFICIAL GUIDELINES
Returning to work
- Getting your workplace ready (WHO)
- Working safely during Covid-19 (Public Health England)
- 8 guides by sector on working safely (Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy)
- Support for Business and Employees (London Growth Hub)
- Travelling safely
Physical distancing search guide (CPNI)
The Government has put together an unprecedented financial package to help businesses get through this period of lockdown.
Financial support for businesses
- Summary of all financial support measures
- Support for business from outside government
- Government helplines, webinars and growth hubs
Loans and grants
- CORONAVIRUS BOUNCE BACK LOAN (CBBLS) – How to apply
- £2,000 – £50,000 loans up to maximum of 25% of turnover
- 100% government guarantee
- No fees or interest to pay in first 12 months then 2.5% interest per year
- Up to 6 years with no early redemption fee
- Available lenders
- CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS INTERRUPTION SCHEME (CBILS) – How to apply
- Loans and other finance up to £5 million for companies with an annual turnover of up to £45 million
- 80% government guarantee
- No fees or interest to pay in first 12 months
- CORONAVIRUS FUTURE FUND – How to apply
- Convertible loans of £125,000 – £5 million to innovative companies facing financing difficulties
- SMALL BUSINESS GRANTS FUND (SBGF)
- For businesses eligible for small business rate relief or rural rate relief on 11 March 2020
- Camden Council will contact you. If you haven’t heard from them and think you are eligible, contact them
- RETAIL, HOSPITALITY AND LEISURE GRANT FUND (RHLGF)
- For businesses with rateable value of up to £51,000
- Camden Council will contact you. If you haven’t heard from them and think you are eligible, contact them
- LOCAL AUTHORITY GRANTS SUMMARY