Sources and distribution of funding for capital projects.

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Sources and distribution of funding for capital projects
Non-Public Funding
Government funding
Government funding is provided to tourism business so that it may be able to
function and operate well. DTI (Department of Trade and Industry) is responsible for
granting funds to organisations so that it may be able to perform well and attract tourists
by implementing well-structured strategies. Thus, financial assistance is provided to
business for achieving goals.
Debt funding
Debt funding is another source of raising funds by the travel and tourism business.
Debt carries a promise to pay to creditor principal amount along with interest accrued till
period. Thus, it is adequate source of funds for fulfilling operational tasks. As such, travel
business garners funds in effective way.
Capital Projects
Tourism Information Point (TIP)
TIP is the information centre which is used to provide necessary
information to travellers who come to visit places with their families and
friends. It assists tourists to explore destination places in the nation and as
such, they are provided assistance by customer care executives to help
explore places and resolve their queries.
Small Scale Tourism
Small Scale Tourism is useful as it has large scale benefits to tourism
business in UK. Large tourist destinations are observed by the travellers but
they do not explore rural areas which also have scenic beauty. As such,
government promotes small scale tourism so that profits may be garnered by
business and funds are also allocated so that rural tourism may be encouraged
with much ease.
Pedestrian Finger posts
The capital project undertaken by the travel business is pedestrian finger posts. It guides travellers who
walks out to explore places and as such, finger posts are linked to roads so that they may easily explore towns. Thus,
it helps customers to assist in identifying routes to visit to destinations for spending leisure time.
Sources
National Lottery
Commission (NLC)-
NLC is public body which is quite useful for playing lottery
with much ease. The body looks after lottery players so that they
may be safeguarded with much ease. Thus, it helps to safeguard
interest of lottery players and seeks that lottery is played in fair
manner. Moreover, it also looks after that resources are utilised in
the best possible way.
European Social Fund (ESF)-
ESF is the financial instrument which aims to promote social and
economic benefits to European Union. This is required as it provides
employment opportunities to people of Europe. Moreover, various
projects are undertaken such as trade unions, individual companies. Thus,
proper allocation of funds are made for achieving growth.