Starting a business
Starting a Business
New to Barclays?
Call 0845 601 0106*
Existing Barclays business customer?
Call 0845 605 2345**
Get started with Barclays Business Banking
Extra free support beyond banking essentials that will help you start your business.
Tips to help maximise your chances of success starting a business.
Pick up practical tips at our free business seminars, run by experts.
For a package of business advice, services and support that you won't find anywhere else.
- Free professional guidance
- Free credit checking service
- Help running your business more efficiently
†Based on Start-up accounts opened in 2007 and 2008 and a 35h working week
*Lines are open Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm. Saturdays 9am to 5pm. To maintain a quality service, we may monitor or record phone calls. Call charges and information.
**Lines are open Monday to Friday, 8am to 7pm. To maintain a quality service, we may monitor or record phone calls. Call charges and information.
Starting a business
We offer a number of services for starting a business, including information and support to help you achieve your goals and set you on the right path.
Business insurance
We offer business insurance for a variety of business requirements, and can offer many types of policy, so you get just what you need
Business loans
We've got a flexible business loans, with repayment plans to help suit your business needs.
Business current accounts
For all the day-in, day-out things like making and receiving payments, you can rely on your business current account for a flexible and secure service.
Business overdrafts
Many businesses find them helpful. When your cash levels dip a little low, a business overdraft could help you through until the cash comes in again (subject to application and status. Overdrafts are repayable on demand).
Online business banking
Manage your day-to-day banking from your PC day or night: check your balance, apply for a loan or overdraft, pay bills and suppliers, and move money between your accounts.
Business Plan
With a little help from Barclays, you'll be able to get your business plans off to a great start. Help maximise your chances of success using our business plan cheat sheet.
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