Fintech innovators now key to banks’ survival
New report shows 56 per cent more payments will flow via fintech companies than banks by 2020.
Financing
The financing channel looks at the different small business funding options available to start-up companies and established SME businesses looking to grow. Read a wealth of guides and tips to help manage your accounts and cash flow better, views on the future of business banking and where to source alternative finance.
New report shows 56 per cent more payments will flow via fintech companies than banks by 2020.
Financing
Financing
Here, Helen Hannah, commercial director at First Capital Cashflow, explains how businesses can manage cash flow effectively.
Accounting
Here, Garry Crackle at Opt dispels some of the pre-conceived myths many businesses might believe about auto-enrolment.
Tax
HMRC's digital tax initiative will compel SMEs and self-employed to keep digital records filed quarterly.
Small Business Banking
More than half of consumers copy their family members when deciding where to bank, study finds.
Accounting
Here, Gary Turner, UK managing director and co-founder of Xero, tells us why small businesses are more affected by late payments than large businesses.
Accounting
If your customers have payment terms you need to manage cash flow carefully, and a late payment can throw things off. Here are a few ways you can cope.
Government Grants
Here Terence Chung discusses how he achieved a grant from the Shell LiveWIRE programme for his cosmetics start-up FRUU.
Accounting
If your customers have payment terms you need to manage cash flow carefully, and a late payment can throw things off. Here are a few ways you can cope.
Government Grants
Here Terence Chung discusses how he achieved a grant from the Shell LiveWIRE programme for his cosmetics start-up FRUU.
Accounting
Businesses are calling for more clarification when it comes to the government's new IR35 tax changes for the public sector.
Tax
The government is being urged to seriously consider the impact that tax changes could have on the self employed in this years Spring Budget.
Accounting
Getting gender pay reporting right can require a significant amount of effort and consideration, says Helen Hughes.
Accounting
Here, Richard Stonier, partner at Tally Accounts, outlines some of the key benefits of cloud-based accountancy.
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.
Partner content
Read here for 16 tried and tested tips and tricks to improve potential cash flow problems