The Business Gateway is the best port of call to approach for a start if you are considering setting up a new business from scratch. Advice and guidance can be provided on the best source of finance to suit your business needs. Further information can be accessed through the Business Gateway website.

West Dunbartonshire Council offers a Product & Service Launch Scheme (PSLS) which provides grant assistance of up to 50% to a maximum of £1000 to help with the launch of a new service or product. Further information on this scheme and others can be found on the Council’s website.