2/20/25, 3:21 PM Open the door to business growth | Santander Breakthrough Breakthrough > Resources > Open the door to business growth Open the door to business growth 5 min read Scale up Power up Inspire Help to Grow is a government-backed scheme to help owners of small and medium-sized business expand. The programme is delivered by leading business schools across the UK accredited with the Small Business Charter. It includes 50 hours of training, 1 to 1 business mentoring, and the support of a network of like-minded peers. With just one session a week, it is designed to fit around existing work and personal commitments. You'll finish the course ready to lead on the delivery of increased profitability, innovation and growth. The 12-week programme costs £750 and is 90% subsidised by the government. You can take part around your existing work commitments and learn with a blend of online and face-to-face sessions. By the end of the programme, you’ll have developed a tailored business growth plan. Step through the door to growth today and sign up to a course near you. Enquire about Help to Grow: Management Eligibility criteria applies. For other government-led business support, please visit their new Help to Grow hub. https://www.santander.co.uk/breakthrough/resources/open-the-door-to-business-growth 1/3 2/20/25, 3:21 PM Open the door to business growth | Santander Breakthrough Santander is not responsible for the Help to Grow website or content, nor has any involvement in setting eligibility criteria or accepting businesses onto the programmes. Related content Start up Scale up Power up Support Cost-of-living action plan for business Santander has partnered with Business in The Community, an organisation that’s been supporting businesses in the UK for the last 40 years. As the cost-of-living crisis continues, they’re actively building tools to help your business deal with the mounting pressures. Read more Start up Scale up Power up Learn Measure and track your business’s responsible practices We believe practicing responsible business behaviour should be intuitive. But it’s not always easy to know the steps to take to practice responsible business behaviour, especially in a smaller organisation who may not have the same capacity or resources as larger organisations. Read more Start up Scale up Power up Support Tips for running a successful business in the current economic climate How the nation’s high-streets are coping with – and overcoming – record energy prices, staff shortages and reduced customer spending. Read more https://www.santander.co.uk/breakthrough/resources/open-the-door-to-business-growth 2/3 2/20/25, 3:21 PM Open the door to business growth | Santander Breakthrough Protecting your money Stop, Challenge, Protect Santander UK plc. Registered Office: 2 Triton Square, Regent's Place, London, NW1 3AN, United Kingdom. Registered Number 2294747. Registered in England and Wales. www.santander.co.uk. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Our Financial Services Register number is 106054. You can check this on the Financial Services Register by visiting the FCA’s website www.fca.org.uk/register. Santander and the flame logo are registered trademarks. Copyright © Santander UK plc. All rights reserved. https://www.santander.co.uk/breakthrough/resources/open-the-door-to-business-growth 3/3