Asset based finance to businesses jumps to £22.2 billion in a year
Increased funding for merger and acquisition activity has seen a spike in asset based finance for UK businesses.
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Increased funding for merger and acquisition activity has seen a spike in asset based finance for UK businesses.
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Business Ideas & Planning
Starting and growing your own business is a challenging journey, with so many issues to consider. Here, Mark Woolley gives his thoughts on how entrepreneurs can stay on top of their game.
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Increased funding for merger and acquisition activity has seen a spike in asset based finance for UK businesses.
Business Ideas & Planning
Starting and growing your own business is a challenging journey, with so many issues to consider. Here, Mark Woolley gives his thoughts on how entrepreneurs can stay on top of their game.
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.
Employing & managing staff
Here, Pam Webber, chief marketing officer at 99designs, tells us the gap that sits between male and female entrepreneurs.
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Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) will be vital to the take-up and success of apprenticeships, according to ACCA.
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The majority of UK business leaders agree Brexit increases the importance of the government’s proposed Industrial Strategy, but start-ups and SMEs will benefit the least.
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Young Women’s Trust urges employers to recruit more women, as male apprentices look set to outnumber women for first time in nearly a decade.
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Four key Budget changes to encourage investment in SMEs and PM's productivity drive.
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The UK risks losing another generation of property SMEs as four in five SME housebuilders have disappeared since last housebuilding boom.
Government Grants
Here Terence Chung discusses how he achieved a grant from the Shell LiveWIRE programme for his cosmetics start-up FRUU.
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Government must reduce reliance on consumer spending and rebalance the rising inflation for sustainable growth.
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Employers are being encouraged to start offering degree-level apprenticeships to improve gender diversity.
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