For many business owners, renting their premises is an expense they have always had and one they rarely question. The rent goes out every month, the b...
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Oct 14, 2026
As a business owner, you will know that opportunity doesn’t always arrive at the most convenient of times. For example, a potential premises might com...
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Oct 09, 2026
Applying for development finance is about giving a lender confidence in the project and the finance behind it. Problems often start when an applicatio...
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Oct 01, 2026
There was some welcome news for UK businesses at the end of the summer. According to the latest Lloyds Business Barometer, business confidence rose to...
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Sep 17, 2026
If you have been putting off borrowing to invest in your business, now might be the time to have another look. The latest figures from UK Finance pain...
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Jun 23, 2026
If you are anything like us and have been reading the financial press lately, you'd be forgiven for assuming the UK SME lending market is having a rou...
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May 15, 2026
Running a business often involves making decisions under pressure and few decisions feel more pressing than choosing how to fund it. Perhaps you have ...
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Apr 17, 2026
Running a business has always involved a bit of a juggle, and if you have found yourself spending more time juggling the bank balance lately, you’re c...
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Feb 23, 2026
Cash flow is the lifeblood of any UK business. Yet, when you’re holding your breath waiting 30, 60, or even 90 days for a client to hit send on a paym...
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Jan 30, 2026
If your cash flow management feels harder in January, you’re not imagining it; it is a real seasonal squeeze, and it catches a lot of solid, well-run ...
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Jan 20, 2026