Supporting business

A guide for retailers creating an age verification policy for their store, including what documentation to ask for and approaching customers.

£10m backing to boost growth.

Funding for new roads and land.

Grants to support 29 community projects across country.

Rural Secretary fighting for best deal for industry.

London hub will help to raise Scotland’s international profile.

Additional backing for more than 9500 premises.

Funding to develop the Scottish Business Network in London.

Funding to promote and drive growth in the sector.

Additional funding for Enterprise, policing and local government.

Cabinet Secretary receives confirmation on protection of Scotland interests during sale.

£96 million contracts for 2018 services announced.

Assurances received over strategic importance of Green Investment Bank.

Small Business Bonus Scheme exempts 100,000 properties from business rates this year.

Further £1 million invested to support new pilot projects

Devolved administrations meet the Chief Secretary to the Treasury.

European funding for small and medium-sized enterprise.

Framework for supported factories and businesses providing products and services to the Scottish public sector.

The Scottish Government's Programme for Government 2016 to 2017 sets out the actions we will take in the forthcoming year and beyond.

Maps showing the site boundaries of the various Enterprise Areas, each focused on a different industry.