The quick way to boost cash flow to your business
Here, we look at how to access finance quickly, when you need it most.
Alternative finance
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.
Here, we look at how to access finance quickly, when you need it most.
Alternative finance
Small Business Banking
There is a fundamental lack of understanding regarding loan conditions from small business owners - specifically personal guarantees, a new study finds.
Accounting
For many small business owners, it can be hard to know whether to take on an accountant. Here are some questions you need to ask yourself.
Accounting
The Autumn Statement's confirmation of IR35 is set to have a huge impact on public sector contractors.
Accounting
Iain Masterton gives key pointers on what small businesses need to do to be VAT compliant, how best to minimise VAT payments and maximise available reliefs.
Accounting
Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced significant changes to the amount of VAT SMEs will have to pay.
Business Loans
SMEs are under pressure as banks continue to shift overdraft lending in favour of big businesses, new research finds.
Tax
Here is a guide on the current rulings affecting self-employed individuals that sharing economy users should be aware of.
Business Loans
SMEs are under pressure as banks continue to shift overdraft lending in favour of big businesses, new research finds.
Tax
Here is a guide on the current rulings affecting self-employed individuals that sharing economy users should be aware of.
Accounting
With deliberations on Making Tax Digital finished, businesses give their feedback and recommendations to HMRC.
Tax
What the Chancellor of the Exchequer needs to provide in his Autumn Statement to help SMEs with tax reforms.
Tax
Flexibility from HMRC is needed if small businesses are to cope with the tax digitisation changes.
Alternative finance
Sacha Bright analyses the potential successes and pitfalls that Donal Trump could pose the UK alternative finance market during his term in office.
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