Late payment epidemic set to cripple exports for British SMEs
New research reveals more than one in three UK SMEs receive no payment terms from their customers.
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New research reveals more than one in three UK SMEs receive no payment terms from their customers.
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Alternative finance
Here, we look at Funding Circle, the largest peer to peer platform, and discuss how it can benefit small businesses.
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New research reveals more than one in three UK SMEs receive no payment terms from their customers.
Alternative finance
Here, we look at Funding Circle, the largest peer to peer platform, and discuss how it can benefit small businesses.
Accounting
Ed Adshead-Grant, general manager of payments at Bottomline Technologies, discusses the best ways of taking on slow payers.
Alternative finance
Martin Lane, managing editor of money.co.uk, discusses the range of alternative business funding options for you to consider as a small business owner.
Accounting
The late payment crisis will not be solved by new payment practice laws, say four in five SMEs, and could deepen thanks to unintended consequences.
Investing in a franchise
Philip Ciniglio, CEO of Bartercard, discusses the small business franchising opportunity and what company owners should be aware of.
Alternative finance
The only stage in the life cycle of your business that may not require funding is the idea generation stage. All other business growth stages require cash injections and the amount needed increases as your business grows.
News
The alternative business finance platform, Growth Street, grows quickly, picking up 600 investors through 2017.
Small Business Banking
CYBG makes £6 billion available for Britain’s SMEs over the next three years, as businesses struggle with access finance from banks.
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Most small businesses remain unconcerned about Brexit and don't think that triggering Article 50 will negatively affect them.
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Smaller businesses are continuing to face cashflow barriers to funding across the UK, due to slow and lengthy processes.
Startup Funding and Grants
Here’s what you need to know about all the different loans available to small businesses.
Employing & managing staff
In Aviva’s latest SME research*, 57 per cent of employers surveyed agreed that nowadays employees expect benefits to protect against loss of income or earnings. What do you offer your people?
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?
Business Technology
Landlines as we know them will be scrapped in 2027 – along with a raft of upcoming business changes. Here's how to ensure your communications set-up is fit for whatever the future brings