Late payment and how to ease the cash flow pressure
Here, we look at the problem of late payment, who it affects the most and what can be done to conquer it.
Accounting
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 the problem of late payment, who it affects the most and what can be done to conquer it.
Accounting
Alternative finance
With the government looking to facilitate the process of accessing finance, SMEs can be positive about funding options for the new year, Ben Lobel writes.
Accounting
The government has introduced significant changes to the administration of employee share schemes. Here's what you need to know if you're affected.
Accounting
Jesper Frederiksen looks at the basics of record keeping for small businesses and what can be done to make the process easier.
Accounting
Here, Henry Catchpole gives some top tips on keeping your records management simple and getting it right first time.
Accounting
Neil Tipping explains the process of HMRC Business Records Checks and what demands are made of businesses.
Small Business Banking
It isn't just personal current account customers who can take advantage of the free Current Account Switch Service to swap between banks - small businesses up and down the country can make the most of the service, too, if they want to move to another current account provider.
Government Grants
Dr Jerry Walker looks at how the rigour and tutelage of the funding process is good for the development of a business.
Small Business Banking
It isn't just personal current account customers who can take advantage of the free Current Account Switch Service to swap between banks - small businesses up and down the country can make the most of the service, too, if they want to move to another current account provider.
Government Grants
Dr Jerry Walker looks at how the rigour and tutelage of the funding process is good for the development of a business.
Accounting
Whether through cutting costs or better credit control, here's how to take steps towards avoiding bankruptcy as a business.
Crowdfunding for Business
Henry Catchpole broke the record for the quickest close on crowdfunding website Syndicate Room. Here, he discusses why he chose the funding route he did and what he learned along the way.
Business Loans
Here, we look at community development finance institutions (CDFIs) and how they can assist small companies with finance.
Business Loans
Here, we look at community development finance institutions (CDFIs) and how they can assist small companies with finance.
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