My business - support for businesses

DressmakerThis page highlights the support available for you and your business.

Our committment to support businesses in the borough is embedded in both our short-term and longer-term plans.

Did you know? We reduced the time it takes to pay small companies from 30 days to ten.

General advice and support


Business support and advice

Useful information for existing and prospective business owners in Lambeth.

NFEA national enterprise network

The NFEA network offers impartial and independent advice on starting or developing your small business.

Business planning


Business continuity management

Business meetingUseful documents and templates that can assist you with business continuity planning in your organisation.


London Resilience

Case studies, useful documents and resources on business continuity planning and management. Supplied by pan-London group, the London Resilience Partnership.

Energy assessments

How to apply for a free energy assessment of your business.

Help with finance


Access to Finance programme

Step-by-step programme designed to lead your business through the process of raising finance.

Business rates: reduction and relief

Information on who can apply for business rate reductions or relief.

J4b website

Find grants, loans, tax relief, venture capital and awards to support your organisation.