To be eligible to apply for a Take it away loan, you must be:

• http://assets5.takeitaway.org.uk/imgs/bullet.png); background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: 5px 8px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; ">
  EITHER an individual over 18 buying an instrument for a child under the age of 18
• http://assets5.takeitaway.org.uk/imgs/bullet.png); background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: 5px 8px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; ">
  OR an individual aged 18-25 years using the scheme to buy an instrument for themselves (or someone else, e.g. as a gift)

All applicants must also:

• http://assets5.takeitaway.org.uk/imgs/bullet.png); background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: 5px 8px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; ">
  Be a permanent UK resident
• http://assets5.takeitaway.org.uk/imgs/bullet.png); background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: 5px 8px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; ">
  Be working at least 16 hours per week
• http://assets5.takeitaway.org.uk/imgs/bullet.png); background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: 5px 8px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; ">
  Hold a bank or building society account capable of handling direct debit payments

Applicants using the scheme to buy an instrument for an under 18 will be required to complete a customer declaration confirming that the recipient of the instrument is a child.

Unfortunately we are not able to support applicants aged 26 or over who are not using the scheme to purchase a musical instrument for an under 18.

Sound Affects Music in conjunction with the Arts Council, are now able to offer 
0% Interest Free Credit on all purchases of musical instruments from £100 up to £2,000