Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
Whether you’re just starting a new business, are an established SME or a sole trader, our small business banking section has an extensive selection of useful guides and advice for those seeking the best business bank account for their enterprise.
Key banking issues for UK entrepreneurs include bank charges, account fees and transaction costs, overdraft facilities, business credit cards, savings accounts, and business support services – all of which we cover here.
The Conservative/DUP deal was announced on June 26, but what does this mean for your pocket as a small business? Gorilla Accounting looks at how your balance sheets could be affected by the coalition government.
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CYBG makes £6 billion available for Britain’s SMEs over the next three years, as businesses struggle with access finance from banks.
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More than half of consumers copy their family members when deciding where to bank, study finds.
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Keith Softly, head of asset and invoice finance product, global transaction banking at Lloyds Banking Group discusses how SMEs can keep on top of cashflow now the festive rush has died down.
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Lending to SMEs has dropped by £2 billion in one year but early indicators in 2016 reveal an uplift in lending and confidence that SMEs can secure finance.
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A lack of support from high street banks for SMEs means many are resorting to alternative funding, a new study reveals.
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Here, we give a few quick tips for small business owners to better manage their business banking journey.
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There is a fundamental lack of understanding regarding loan conditions from small business owners - specifically personal guarantees, a new study finds.
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Here, we give a few quick tips for small business owners to better manage their business banking journey.
Small Business Banking
There is a fundamental lack of understanding regarding loan conditions from small business owners - specifically personal guarantees, a new study finds.
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Here, Conrad Ford presents some alternate options for businesses that find themselves turned down for a bank loan.
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At what point is internet banking no longer fit for purpose for your small business? Here, Richard Ransom discusses the topic.
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The Finance Provider of the Year category at the British Small Business Awards has been announced, rewarding the mainstream finance institution best suited to SMEs.
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The UK’s Current Account Switch Service marks its third anniversary today (16 September) with the switching engine having successfully processed 3,240,640 switches since its launch in 2013.
Business Technology
To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis
Investing in a franchise
Starting a new business is an exciting venture. But – especially in well-established industry sectors – a key question is whether it would be better to buy a franchise or go solo.
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Read here for 16 tried and tested tips and tricks to improve potential cash flow problems