Good news for local businesses- the Business Gateway Expert Help scheme is continuing into this tax year, with the ongoing focus on helping businesses to grow.
Through this scheme, eligible businesses can access specialist consultancy support, typically covering up to two days of funded expert advice. For many, this represents a valuable opportunity to strengthen important areas of their business without the added financial burden.
One of the most practical applications of the scheme is in supporting businesses with their Health & Safety arrangements. Expert consultancy can be provided in areas such as:
These measures not only support compliance with legislation but also contribute to long-term business growth by fostering safer, more efficient, and more resilient workplaces.
The Expert Help programme is a Business Gateway scheme, and eligibility is assessed directly by them. A few key points to be aware of:
You can find the full details of the scheme here: Business Gateway Fife- Specialist Business Advice
Raeburn Training can assist businesses who are interested in accessing this support. In the first instance, we encourage organisations to contact our team directly for an informal discussion. We will then guide you through the next steps and ensure you are connected with the appropriate support through the Expert Help programme.
This is a valuable opportunity to access expert knowledge, strengthen business foundations, and focus on sustainable growth in the year ahead. We encourage any organisation considering improvements to their Health & Safety arrangements to explore the support available through the Expert Help scheme.
