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Get ahead of seasonal cash flow challenges

Getting ahead of seasonal cash flow disruptions

09/10/2023 / Comments 0
Unlock your business's cash flow potential

Unlock your business’s cash flow potential with invoice finance companies

14/06/2023 / Comments 0
6 signs your funding is failing you

7 signs your funding is failing your business

16/05/2023 / Comments 0
7 rules for all business owners to live by

7 rules for all business owners to live by

26/04/2023 / Comments 0
What does factoring cost

What does invoice factoring cost?

27/01/2023 / Comments 0
12 days of Christmas planning

12 days of Christmas planning for your business

14/11/2022 / Comments 0
How to overcome summer holiday cash flow challenges

How to overcome summer holiday cash flow challenges

26/07/2022 / Comments 0
Recovery Loan Scheme extended for two years

Recovery Loan Scheme extended for two years: All you need to know

21/07/2022 / Comments 0
5 key areas to save your business money

5 key areas which could save your business money

03/05/2022 / Comments 0
Cash flow: What is it and why does it matter?

Cash flow: What is it and why does it matter?

15/02/2022 / Comments 0
How to reduce the impact of rising business costs

How to reduce the impact of rising business costs

10/01/2022 / Comments 0
Top challenges for UK businesses in 2022

Top challenges facing UK businesses in 2022

04/01/2022 / Comments 0
10 reasons why digitalisation improves financial success

10 reasons why digitalisation improves financial success

09/11/2021 / Comments 0
Real life story: Customer insolvency led to my company failing

Real life story: Customer insolvency led to my company failing

02/11/2021 / Comments 0
How to assess and manage your credit risk

How to assess and manage your credit risk

26/10/2021 / Comments 0
How to tell if a customer is in financial trouble

How to tell if a customer is in financial trouble

19/10/2021 / Comments 0
The approach of a finance director has changed. Have you?

The approach of a finance director has changed. Have you?

12/10/2021 / Comments 0
How to reduce business spending

How to reduce business spending and maximise your chances of success

23/09/2021 / Comments 0
Few businesses are focused on cash flow

Few businesses are focused on cash flow. Are you?

09/09/2021 / Comments 0
10 ways to safeguard your cash flow

10 ways to safeguard your cash flow

16/08/2021 / Comments 0
Your options if you're struggling to pay VAT

Your options if you’re struggling to pay VAT

09/08/2021 / Comments 0
What impact could paying suppliers late have on your business?

What impact could paying suppliers late have on your business?

01/07/2021 / Comments 0
10 reasons why businesses borrow money

10 reasons why businesses borrow money

28/04/2021 / Comments 0
How to master your cash flow in 7 days

How to master your cash flow in 7 days

13/04/2021 / Comments 0
99 ways to improve your cash flow

99 ways to improve your cash flow

24/02/2021 / Comments 0
How to maximise your cash reserve

How to maximise your cash reserve

18/02/2021 / Comments 0
The cash flow challenges lying round the corner

The cash flow challenges lying around the corner

09/02/2021 / Comments 0
How to spot a cash flow shortage before it happens

How to spot a cash flow shortage before it happens

26/01/2021 / Comments 0

How does sale and leaseback improve cash flow?

22/10/2020 / Comments 0

Loan schemes provide over £50bn, but is it a long term solution?

18/09/2020 / Comments 0
A very different recession

A very different kind of recession

13/08/2020 / Comments 0
What cash flow challenges lie in store as lockdown restrictions ease

What cash flow challenges lie in store as lockdown restrictions ease?

03/07/2020 / Comments 0
Credit insurance guarantee

Government to provide credit insurance guarantee

14/05/2020 / Comments 0
Sale and leaseback

How sale and leaseback is providing vital business funding

05/05/2020 / Comments 0

How a stress test can help to identify financial problems in uncertain times

17/04/2020 / Comments 0
Small business budgeting tips

Small business budgeting tips: The 15 ‘R’s to success

12/04/2020 / Comments 0
Government further expands new loan scheme to support more businesses

Government further expands new loan scheme to support more businesses

06/04/2020 / Comments 0
How to incorporate external funding into your business continuity plan

How to incorporate external funding into your business continuity plan

06/04/2020 / Comments 0
Advantages of Sale and Leaseback

Advantages of sale and leaseback

30/03/2020 / Comments 0
Check your eligibility for the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme

Check your eligibility for the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme

27/03/2020 / Comments 0
Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme

Is my business eligible for the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme?

23/03/2020 / Comments 0
Cash flow management tips to keep your business fighting fit

Cash flow management tips to keep your business fighting fit

23/03/2020 / Comments 0
Short-term funding options to support cash flow in uncertain times

Short-term funding options to support cash flow in uncertain times

18/03/2020 / Comments 0
Government extends support to businesses affected by COVID-19

Government extends support to businesses affected by COVID-19

18/03/2020 / Comments 0
Funding support increases to help businesses overcome coronavirus shocks

Funding support increases to help firms overcome coronavirus shocks

13/03/2020 / Comments 0
Your guide to cash flow forecasting The basics

Creating a cash flow forecast: The complete guide

06/02/2020 / Comments 0
How to solve the biggest business cash flow problems

Solutions to cash flow problems (tackle the 9 biggest causes)

23/01/2020 / Comments 0
4 cash flow habits to leave in 2019

4 cash flow habits to leave in 2019

06/01/2020 / Comments 0
Top 10 articles of 2019

Top 10 articles of 2019

16/12/2019 / Comments 0
How to manage a short-term cash flow gap

How to manage a short-term cash flow gap

31/10/2019 / Comments 0
When might a business need to raise external funding

When might a business need to raise external funding?

14/10/2019 / Comments 0
How to keep your business financially fit

How to keep your business financially fit

25/09/2019 / Comments 0
Common causes of cash flow problems

12 common causes of cash flow problems (and how to overcome them)

14/09/2019 / Comments 0
Smart cash flow habits

10 smart cash flow management habits of successful businesses

05/09/2019 / Comments 0

SME’s being held back by lack of funding

20/08/2019 / Comments 0
Why you need to care more about cash flow than profits

Why you need to care more about cash flow than profits

06/08/2019 / Comments 0
Cash flow naivety causes regret

Cash flow naivety causes regret for half of business owners

02/08/2019 / Comments 0
Anatomy of an FD: What does a successful finance director look like?

Anatomy of an FD: What does a successful finance director look like?

27/07/2019 / Comments 0
The four pillars of cash flow management

The four pillars of successful cash flow management

16/07/2019 / Comments 0
Should UK companies invest in AI

Should UK companies invest in AI?

18/06/2019 / Comments 0
7 steps to better cash flow management

7 steps to better cash flow management

14/05/2019 / Comments 0
The resources you need to find the right funding for your business

The resources you need to find the right funding for your business

15/04/2019 / Comments 0
The most powerful tools in your search for business funding

How to get funding for a business: Powerful tools to help you search

11/04/2019 / Comments 0
An alternative way of overcoming late payment

Late payment solution (an alternative way to beat late payment)

24/01/2019 / Comments 0
How to get on the front foot this Christmas

How to get on the front foot this Christmas

03/12/2018 / Comments 0
5 signs you need to concentrate on cash flow

5 signs you need to concentrate on cash flow

06/11/2018 / Comments 0
Cash flow struggles restricting SME growth

Cash flow struggles restricting SME growth

10/07/2018 / Comments 0
7 simple steps to turn your business around

7 simple steps to turn your business around

03/07/2018 / Comments 0
How to raise finance to pay invoices on time

How to raise finance to pay invoices on time

26/06/2018 / Comments 0
5 simple ways to improve your cash flow

5 simple ways to improve your cash flow

08/05/2018 / Comments 0

10 ways to fund your business

30/04/2018 / Comments 0
Is paying late such a big deal?

Is paying late such a big deal? You bet.

26/02/2018 / Comments 0
What makes a good FD great?

What makes a good FD great?

13/02/2018 / Comments 1
The 5 common cash flow mistakes you’re probably making

The 5 common cash flow mistakes you’re probably making

23/01/2018 / Comments 0
Open Banking

Open Banking: Financial revolution for SMEs or serious fraud risk?

16/01/2018 / Comments 0
5 smart resolutions all businesses should make in 2018

5 smart resolutions all businesses should make in 2018

08/12/2017 / Comments 0
New proposals to make comparing current accounts easier

New proposals to make comparing current accounts easier

15/08/2017 / Comments 0
6 signs you’re a modern finance leader

6 signs you’re a modern finance leader

18/07/2017 / Comments 0
Why start-ups fail (and what you can do about it)

Why start-ups fail (and what you can do about it)

05/07/2017 / Comments 0
6 things business owners can’t be bothered to do

6 things business owners can’t be bothered to do… but should!

28/06/2017 / Comments 0
Half lack confidence managing company finances

Half lack confidence managing company finances

17/05/2017 / Comments 2
Outdated financial information stunts business growth

Outdated financial information stunts business growth

14/12/2015 / Comments 0
Why growing too quickly could be your biggest mistake

Why growing too quickly could be your biggest mistake

29/06/2015 / Comments 0
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Some of the funders we work with

  • 4Syte
  • Pulse Cashflow Finance
  • Skipton Business Finance
  • Metro Bank SME Finance
  • Barclays
  • Nationwide Finance
  • PNC Business Credit
  • Merchant Money
  • IGF Invoice Finance
  • Clear Factor
  • Time Finance
  • eCapital Commercial Finance
  • Partnership Invoice Finance
  • Optimum Finance
  • Davenham Asset Finance
  • Tradeplus24
  • Kriya
  • Santander Corporate & Commercial
  • Blazehill Capital
  • Investec
  • Aldermore Invoice Finance
  • Peak Cashflow
  • Giant
  • Davenham Trade Finance
  • Roma Finance
  • Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance
  • Woodsford Tradebridge
  • Sonovate
  • Berkeley Trade Finance Ltd
  • Regency Factors
  • Team Factors
  • MaxCap
  • Ultimate Finance Group
  • Praetura Invoice Finance
  • ABN AMRO Commercial Finance
  • Castlebridge
  • Leumi ABL
  • Close Brothers Invoice Finance
  • Haydock Finance Ltd
  • Accelerated Payments
  • Cynergy Business Finance
  • InvoCap
  • Royal Bank of Scotland
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