Business programme
Start-Up, Scale-Up by Lloyds Bank Academy
Operations
Put in place the right business structure, policies and processes to achieve your goals.
Sustainability
Support Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals while achieving your strategy.
Grow a sustainable business
Learn about Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals and how to achieve them while growing your business.
Create a disability and neuro-inclusive business
Discover practical steps you can take to support disabled and neurodivergent people, with insights from Lloyds Banking Group’s approach to inclusion.
Finance and funding
Establish good financial skills and foundations, use digital tools and learn about funding options for your business.
Receive online payments
Receive money in different formats so you can offer a range of options to your customers.
Business Taxes
Pay your taxes online using ‘Making Tax Digital’.
Adding finance to a business plan
Understand the steps you can take to help you take control of your revenue and cashflow.
Start-up funding
Learn steps you can take to start raising funds for a start-up.
Financial planning
Understand what financial success looks like for your start-up and build a plan to reach your finance goals.
Angel investors
Understand what this kind of investor is and how they might be able to support your business.
Risk, legal and security
Make sure your business stays safe, secure and legal.
Get started with legal
Learn how to set-up your legal function for success.
Stay safe online
Learn the general steps and things to think about in keeping your business safe.
Spot email scams
Discover how to spot email scams and take steps to avoid them.
Spot scam calls
Understand how to identify scam phone calls so you can protect your business from them.
A-Z of scams
Learn what some of the common scam terms mean.
Use public Wi-Fi safely
Learn to get online safely by taking care when you connect to public Wi-Fi.