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December and January Business Support Top Up
December and January Business Support Top Up
Support provided by
Scottish Government
What does this involve?
The December and January Top Up will provide a one off payment to support businesses affected by latest public health advice in December.
Am I eligible?
Eligible hospitality businesses that previously received support through the Strategic Framework Business Fund (SFBF) will receive a top up payment and will be contacted directly by their local authority. Guidance and eligibility for the hospitality sector is on the Scottish Government website.
A further round of the Scottish Wholesale Food and Drink Resilience Fund will be run in January 2022.
Further information for the worst affected parts of the tourism sector, including international inbound tour operators, is expected shortly.
Further details for wedding supply chain businesses will be published shortly.
Further information for cultural organisations and freelancers will be published shortly.
Further details for the event sector will be published shortly.
What does this cost?
This is a free service.
Who is this for?
This fund is for Scottish businesses in the following sectors affected by public health guidance in December 2021:
- hospitality
- some parts of the wedding sector supply chain
- wholesalers affected by hospitality cancellations
- some parts of the tourism sector, including inbound tour operators
- culture sector
- events sector
How long does this take?
Payments will be made as soon as possible in January.
Important information
Eligible businesses that previously received support through the Strategic Framework Business Fund (SFBF) will be contacted directly by their local authority.
Further information for the hospitality sector is available on the Scottish Government website.
Further information for the other sectors will be published shortly.
Grants will be administered by the following partners:
- hospitality – local authorities
- wedding sector supply chain – enterprise agencies
- wholesalers affected by hospitality cancellations – Scottish Government
- tourism sector – VisitScotland
- culture sector – Creative Scotland
- events sector - EventScotland
Next steps
Eligible businesses that previously received support through the Strategic Framework Business Fund (SFBF) will be contacted directly by their local authority.
Guidance and eligibility for the hospitality sector is on the Scottish Government website.
Further information for the other sectors will be available shortly.
ORIGINAL ARTICLE AND INFORMATION HERE: https://findbusinesssupport.gov.scot/service/funding/december-and-january-business-support-top-up#eligibility
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