Youth Business Scotland is a programme provided by The King's Trust Scotland.The Prince's Trust Scotland
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and grow a business. It provides advice and financial support for young people between 18 and 30 who would like to start their own business. It is one of

The Prince's Charities The Prince's Charities is a non-profit organisation that has associations with King Charles III. The Prince's Charities, supported by King Charles III Charitable Fund, is based in the United Kingdom and comprises 19 organisations of which Charl ...

. The Youth Business Scotland programme was formed in 2012 by the merger of the then Prince's Trust Scotland and sister charity The Prince's Trust Youth Business Scotland (formerly The Prince's Scottish Youth Business Trust; PSYBT). The Prince's Trust Scotland had been established in 2000 when The Prince's Trust (later renamed

The King's Trust The King's Trust (formerly the Prince's Trust) is a United Kingdom-based charity founded in 1976 by King Charles III (then Prince of Wales) to help vulnerable young people get their lives on track. It supports 11-to-30-year-olds who are unempl ...

in 2020s) was

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into English, Northern Ireland, Scottish and Welsh organisations. PSYBT had been established in 1989 by

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(then

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). Previous businesses that have been supported include

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, MJM International and Lingo24.

References

External links

Official website
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