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    Enterprise Answers - The new trading name for CART.
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    Whether you’re thinking of starting your own business, setting up a social enterprise or looking to expand and develop an existing business our loans are designed to help you achieve that commercial goal.
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    Enterprise Answers can provide a wide range of support that can assist you in a variety of different ways from business planning  and administration through to finance applications - all aimed at getting your business off to the best possible start.
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About You

Our role is to understand what your business needs are, and then offer assistance along with experience that can help you to achieve these needs.

Fill in our online form so that we can then start to assess exactly how we can help...

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Finance

Whether you’re thinking of starting your own business, setting up a social enterprise or looking to expand and develop an existing business our loans are designed to help you achieve that commercial goal...

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Business Finance in Cumbria
New Business

Our impartial, confidential advice can provide a wide range of support that can assist you in a variety of different ways from business planning  and administration through to finance applications...

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Starting a new business
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2012 Loan Application for Sole Traders and Partnerships

2012 Loan Application for Limited Companies

Application pack for Incubator Loan

Please post your completed signed application and other supporting documentation to: Enterprise Answers, The Office, Mardale Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9EH.

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Finding it difficult to raise capital to grow
or start your business? 

Do you need business advice or assistance? 

Perhaps we can help.

Since 2005, we have been assisting businesses across the length and breadth of Cumbria, under our previous name of CART, providing them with the finance they need to achieve their aspirations for growth and development.

Now, we can offer more than just finance. Through a range of support and advisory services to meet the needs of your business we could help you to achieve your aspirations.

Talk to us today about where you want your business to be tomorrow.

Latest News
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Enterprise Answers secures £1.8m Regional Growth Funding for Cumbria
Enterprise Answers has secured £1.8m from the Regional Growth Fund to assist businesses across the county, through the provision of loan finance, enabling business growth and job creation.
April 2011
CDFA successful in its bid for a £60m Regional Growth Fund package
The Community Development Finance Association (cdfa) has been awarded £60 million in funding under the Government’s Regional Growth Fund scheme, the biggest ever investment available to Community Development Finance Institutions (CDFIs). The cdfa will receive £30 million allocation from the Regional Growth Fund and £30 million of bank finance over three years.
April 2011
Impact of Cumbrian business funder gets national recognition
Enterprise Answers has been recognised by Mark Prisk MP, Minister of State for Business and Enterprise, as playing an active part in supporting Cumbrian business.
August 2010
Loans approved for Cumbrian businesses pass the £2 million mark
Enterprise Answers has now approved loans to Cumbrian businesses worth just over £2 million.
March 2010
Cumbrian lender helps growing businesses
Enterprise Answers has been accredited by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to offer business loans of up to £50,000 under the Enterprise Finance Guarantee (EFG).
January 2010
Loan to Barrow business takes Enterprise Answers past £1 million
Enterprise Answers has made a loan to Corporate Care Furness Limited, a domiciliary care provider based in Barrow in Furness, which has taken the total loaned to Cumbrian businesses beyond the £1 million mark.
July 2009
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Enterprise Answers
The Office
Mardale Road 
Penrith 
Cumbria 
CA11 9EH

by phone on 01768 867118 
by fax on 01768 867111
by email on enquiries@enterpriseanswers.co.uk
Northwest Regional Development Agency
Englands Northwest European Regional Development Fund
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