Insights
Grow your business
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Benefits of exporting – and risks SMEs need to know
07 March
Exporting can be great for SME business growth. To help you export with confidence, read our guide to the benefits of exporting vs exporting risks.
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Invoice finance: a buyer’s guide (2022 edition)
23 February
Invoice finance can solve business cash flow problems, but can be complex to buy. Here’s what UK firms need to know when choosing an invoice financing provider
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5 questions to ask on invoice finance
10 February
Factoring and other forms of invoice financing are ideal for companies wanting access to funding. Here are five key questions to ask before signing up.
Protect your revenues
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How to tell if a company is going under – nine red flags you need to know
14 March
With insolvencies on the rise, it’s crucial to look for indications that your B2B customers are struggling financially. Here’s how to tell if a company is going under.
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Business Risk Management: Risk Versus Reward
24 February
Do you know how to identify threats to your SME and prevent risks? Check our advice on risk management for small business owners and secure your business future.
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How to prevent cash flow problems
23 February
No business is safe from cash flow problems. So how can you safeguard your money to protect your company? Discover popular solutions to cash flow problems.
Economic research
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Retail insolvencies up in 2022, but will 2023 be brighter?
18 January
Consumers continued to tighten their purse strings in the run up to Q4 2022, further increasing the risk of retail insolvencies. But could 2023 see a turnaround for the retail sector?
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Business Strategy For The 2023 Recession
16 January
Firms of all sizes face a tough year as the UK economy is set to shrink in 2023. Use this time to protect your company, and plan your business strategy in recession.
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The Cost of Christmas for Small Businesses: The Rising Price of Christmas Lunch
21 December
The soaring cost of your small business staff Christmas lunch may be a shock this year, but it’s a sign of the growing pressures on firms.
Customer stories
