Government announces launch of Bank Referral Scheme
The new government Bank Referral Scheme allows businesses to assess their option to benefit from alternative funding solutions.
Alternative finance
The new government Bank Referral Scheme allows businesses to assess their option to benefit from alternative funding solutions.
Alternative finance
Setting up a company
Estelle Lloyd, co-founder of Azoomee and winner of the Innovation of the Year at the British Small Business Awards, tells us what winning the award means to her.
Alternative finance
The new government Bank Referral Scheme allows businesses to assess their option to benefit from alternative funding solutions.
Setting up a company
Estelle Lloyd, co-founder of Azoomee and winner of the Innovation of the Year at the British Small Business Awards, tells us what winning the award means to her.
News
The value of the unsold stock held by SME manufacturing companies has risen to £4.94 billion, putting cash flow under greater strain, research finds.
News
Tennis champion Andy Murray has backed two UK start-up companies to add to his investment portfolio.
News
SMEs are taking advantage of increased private investments thanks to government scheme, a new study finds.
Legal advice
Vanessa Crawley looks into what Brussels’ new proposals on bankruptcy protection will mean for small businesses in the UK.
Alternative finance
Adam Tavener looks at the impact of regulation on peer-to-peer lenders and why it shouldn't be seen as detrimental to innovation.
Advice
Here, Javier Cámara discusses the steps to take to ensure your small business can be the one in ten that succeeds.
Business management
Jeremy Torz gives a few pointers on successfully scaling a craft business in the right way.
News
Almost three quarters of female UK entrepreneurs believe running their own business has had a positive impact on their family life, according to new research from Vistaprint.
Startup Funding and Grants
The government could do more to encourage lending and raise awareness of different financing options – but first, it should examine what doesn’t work about its current approach to SME funding, Richard Prime argues.
News
The British Small Business Awards is just two days away; here is the complete shortlist for every category that will be celebrated on the night.
Partner content
Business broadband offers a host of advantages over standard domestic connections, here’s why you should be considering an upgrade
Partner content
As with any supplier, it’s important to do your research and ask important questions before you select a broadband provider for your business. But what are the must-have things you should take into consideration?
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Analogue phone systems are increasingly being replaced by smarter broadband based networks – here’s why you should consider switching
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David Malan, sales director of DocuWare for the UK and Ireland, explains how the platform can streamline your document management