Buying a business: What you need to know
Stephen Attree outlines the most important stages that need to be considered in order to ensure the successful acquisition of a business.
Buying and selling a company
Stephen Attree outlines the most important stages that need to be considered in order to ensure the successful acquisition of a business.
Buying and selling a company
Business management
Here we look at the problem of small companies not being extended credit and what businesses can do to improve their credit score.
Buying and selling a company
Stephen Attree outlines the most important stages that need to be considered in order to ensure the successful acquisition of a business.
Business management
Here we look at the problem of small companies not being extended credit and what businesses can do to improve their credit score.
Alternative finance
Paul Mildenstein discusses the key principles to which alternative financiers should adhere in order to safeguard the future of the sector.
Business management
Ed Reeves shares his thoughts on the resolutions that every SME owner might have made for the coming year.
Startup Funding and Grants
Kevin Lonergan discusses how to present your company's financials in preparation for the scrutiny of investors.
News
Half of small and medium-sized businesses are worried that tough legislation will hamper their ability to grow in the next 12 months.
News
More than half of small and medium-sized companies in the UK are experiencing increased operation costs on last quarter.
Startup Funding and Grants
Here, we look at three companies at different stages of development, how they acquired funds and built their businesses.
News
Three in five small companies expect to grow their business in 2015, research finds.
Alternative finance
In the wake of the FSB's concern over small companies being subjected to poor payment practices, we look at three businesses that were aided by invoice finance.
Blog
Here, Rich Preece reflects on the past week, hailing a positive Autumn Statement and a Small Business Saturday that represented small companies well across the UK.
News
There are more first-time business owners in the UK than ever, research finds.
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