Write a business plan

Download free business plan templates and find help and advice on how to write your business plan.

Business plan templates

Download a free on The King鈥檚 Trust website.

You can also download a free or a on the Start Up Loans website to help you manage your finances.

Business plan examples

Read on the Bplans website.

How to write a business plan

Get detailed information about on the Start Up Donut website.

Why you need a business plan

A business plan is a written document that describes your business. It covers objectives, strategies, sales, marketing and financial forecasts.

A business plan helps you to:

  • clarify your business idea
  • spot potential problems
  • set out your goals
  • measure your progress

You鈥檒l need a business plan if you want to secure investment or a loan from a bank. Read about the on the Business Finance Guide website.

It can also help to convince customers, suppliers and potential employees to support you.