Privacy Notice

Who is responsible for your Personal Data?

Start Up Loans Company, a company registered in England with company number 08117656, whose registered office is 60 Grosvenor Street London W1K 3HZ (“SULC”) is responsible for your personal Data and will comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 (“DPA”) in respect of your personal data. Please refer to SULC’s Privacy Policy (available on request) for details of how SULC may process your personal data.

SULC has appointed Antur Teifi, Registered company number 23194, whose registered office is Business Park, Aberarad, Newcastle Emlyn, West Wales SA38 9DB, to process your personal data on SULC’s behalf in connection with the services that we will provide to you on behalf of SULC.

What information is collected about you and how is it collected?

We, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC may collect data about you (including your name, address, telephone number, email address, age, financial information and ethnicity):

  • From you;
  • From SULC;
  • From third parties including SULC’s financial partners and credit reference agencies to make a decision about the payment methods or other arrangements we may offer you on behalf of SULC.
  • Credit reference agent data may include public, electoral register, shared credit and fraud prevention information. The credit reference agent check will leave a footprint on your file which may be seen by other lenders.

How will your personal data be used?

We on behalf of SULC and / or SULC and its finance partner will only use your personal data to:

  • Obtain a credit reference
  • Provide services to you on behalf of SULC, which may include a loan and / or business support and mentoring services
  • Comply with our and SULC’s obligations under the law and comply with SULC’s reporting requirements

We, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC will only use your information about your ethnicity for the purpose of monitoring and promoting equal opportunities.

We, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC may disclose your personal data to SULC and SULC may:

  • Contact you directly for the purpose of monitoring our performance and / or the Start Up Loans Programme;
  • Use your personal data in case studies for the purpose of advertising and marketing the Start Up Loan Programme;
  • Disclose your personal data to BIS and other government departments where required to do so by BIS and other Government departments.

Marketing

Where we have your consent, we, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC may disclose your personal data to SULC and SULC’s corporate partners(a list of SULC’s corporate partners is available at: who may contact you by electronic means, including by email, SMS and / or voicemail, with offers and goods / or services which they consider may be of interest to you. If you would like to receive this information, please tick the OPT-IN box below.

We, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC may disclose your personal data to SULC and SULC’s corporate partners (a list of SULC’s corporate partners is available at: who may contact you by post or by telephone with offers about goods and / or services which they consider may be of interest to you. If you do not wish to receive such marketing materials by post or telephone please tick the OPT-OUT box below.

How long will we keep your information for?

How long we , on behalf of SULC and / or SULC, keep your information will depend on the purpose for which we, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC use it. We, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC will only retain your information for as long as it is necessary for those purposes. In particular:

  • We will keep information about you that is necessary for us, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC to provide you with a service or product you have requested, for as long as it takes us, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC to provide that service or product.
  • We will keep your contact details for marketing purposes and / or pass your contact details to third parties, e.g SULC’s corporate partners, for as long as we, on behalf SULC and / or SULC have your consent to send you marketing information by electronic means or until you tell us that you do not wish to receive marketing materials by post or telephone.
  • We, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC, will keep records of any agreements you enter into with us, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC or services or products you receive for up to six years. This is so that we, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC can respond to any complaints or disputes that arise in that period; and we on behalf of SULC and / or SULC, will keep other information about you if it is necessary for us, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC to do so to comply with the law or to protect our or another persons of interest.

Access to your information.

Upon payment of a fee of £10 and by written request to the Data Protection Officer at :Start Up Loans Company, Alhambra House, 2nd Floor, 27-31 Charing Cross Road. WC211 0AU, you may access details of the personal data we, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC hold about you on behalf of SULC.

You also have the right (without charge) to require SULC to correct any inaccuracies in your information and we, on behalf of SULC, encourage you to do so to ensure the information we, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC have about you is up to date.

Consent Form

By signing this consent form and providing us with your personal data you agree to your personal data (including information about your ethnicity) being used and disclosed in accordance with the privacy notice above.

Name: ______

Signature:______

Marketing OPT-IN

If you wish to receive marketing information from SULC or SULC’s corporate partners by electronic means (including email, SMS and voicemail) please tick the box below. By ticking the box you agree that we, on behalf of SULC and / or SULC, may disclose your personal data to SULC and SULC’s corporate partners.(A list of SULC’s corporate partners is available at: who may contact you by email, SMS and / or voicemail, with offers about goods and / or services which they consider may be of interest to you.

I would like to receive marketing information from SULC and SULC’s corporate partners by electronic means, including email, SMS and voicemail:

Marketing OPT-OUT

If you do not wish to receive marketing information from SULC or SULC’s corporate partners by post or by telephone, please tick the box below.

I do not wish to receive marketing information from SULC and / or SULC’s corporate partners by

post or by telephone:

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