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A calculator to assist you in working out how much funding you will need to support your new business startup.
The amount being spent on Advertising & Promotion.
The amount being spent on telecommunications.
The amount being spent on financing.
The amount being spent on vehicles and any necessary equipment required.
The amount being spent on any necessary insurances.
The amount being spent on any necessary office supplies.
The amount being spent on altering the business premises.
The amount being spent on any necessary professional fees.
The amount being spent on any product development.
The amount being spent on establishing stock.
The amount being spent on renting a business premise.
The amount being spent on developing a website.
The amount being spent on other costs not categorised above.
The amount being placed aside for unexpected costs.
The amount already available to start the business.
Note: These calculations are only for illustrative purposes and are not a substitute for professional advice.
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