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SME funding

Articles, news and guides on funding sources and support for UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

News

Half of UK SMEs unable to access all funding needed to grow

Fifty-five per cent of UK SMEs unable to access all funding needed to grow. Without funding education, Liberis believes UK small business growth may be stinted.

Alternative finance

The alternative finance market: What is out there?

Here, we look at the options for SME funding that have emerged since the recession and how there is a method of finance for every business need.

News

The average small business relies on a single source of funding 

Most small and medium-sized enterprises use just one source of finance to start up, research finds.

News

Funding for Lending scheme launched

A government scheme aiming to facilitate the flow of funding to small businesses is up and running.

Alternative finance

Finding alternative funding for your industry

Until the economy returns to a position of normality and bank lending picks up again, SMEs are seeking alternative sources of finance.

Business Technology

Why you should upgrade your tech now rather than later

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

Should I buy a franchise or go solo?

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

16 ways to improve your business cash flow

Read here for 16 tried and tested tips and tricks to improve potential cash flow problems

Business management

How to create good cashflow habits

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