Ten steps to producing a robust financial model for your company
Kevin Lonergan discusses how to present your company's financials in preparation for the scrutiny of investors.
Startup Funding and Grants
Kevin Lonergan discusses how to present your company's financials in preparation for the scrutiny of investors.
Startup Funding and Grants
Business management
Here, we look at three Scottish businesses demonstrating the rude health of companies North of the border.
Startup Funding and Grants
Kevin Lonergan discusses how to present your company's financials in preparation for the scrutiny of investors.
Business management
Here, we look at three Scottish businesses demonstrating the rude health of companies North of the border.
News
There are more first-time business owners in the UK than ever, research finds.
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.
Government Grants
Dr Jerry Walker looks at how the rigour and tutelage of the funding process is good for the development of a business.
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.
Government Grants
Andres Fonseca, co-founder of app company Virtually Free, discusses how he received assistance from an organisation that funds companies addressing social issues.
Government Grants
Brian Taylor, CEO and inventor of fraud prevention service PixelPin discusses how he got grant assistance from a government-affiliated advisory organisation.
Investing in a franchise
There are hundreds of businesses in the UK that have grown using franchising but often we don't know how to tell them apart from non-franchise businesses. John Hoskin explains how franchises work.
Government Grants
Alan White, development director at Aberdeen-based mobile learning company Skills@Work, explains how his small business applied for and received grants.
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