Know your customers – it has never been more important

Wednesday, 22 July 2020

As the lockdown restrictions ease, the Government has given more businesses the green light to start operating again, provided they can observe the necessary social distancing and infection control measures.

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Why a half of SMEs need to look beyond the financial imperative in post Covid-19 world

Friday, 17 July 2020 Clive Webb

There’s a temptation in responding to the COVID-19 events as organisations and economies seek to recover, that the sole focus is the financial imperative.

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UK businesses owed around £133 billion for payment of goods and services since lockdown, survey shows

Tuesday, 30 June 2020 Latifa Yedroudj

90% of UK SMEs are waiting to be paid for work done since March 2020, according to research by fintech business lender Market Finance

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SMEs in lockdown trying to look up

Monday, 01 June 2020 Clare Bennison

2020 has brought SMEs their biggest ever challenge to date. The coronavirus pandemic threatens their existence as economies adjust to the financial turmoil started by this invisible enemy.

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Understand late payment motivation to reduce its impact

Wednesday, 06 May 2020 Randy McFarlane

Recent research by Bottomline into the thorny area of late payments shows that 92% of financial decision makers admit to having paid suppliers late.

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The small business attitude adjustment

Monday, 20 July 2020 Rob Strrathof

COVID-19 has turned the worlds of small businesses upside down. So much so, that even before lockdown commenced, hotels and bars were seeing revenue drops of 50-60%.

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Managing your cashflow during COVID-19

Thursday, 16 July 2020 Randy McFarlane

COVID-19 continues to threaten the survival of many small businesses.

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How will your business finance the recovery?

Monday, 15 June 2020 Andrea Reynolds

The gradual easing of lockdown restrictions will give business owners hope that some of the most challenging trading conditions in recent memory are behind us.

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5 ways your business can make use of ‘lockdown’

Monday, 18 May 2020

The coronavirus lockdown is turning into an endurance test for everyone but it is especially difficult for the business community who must contend with the financial shock caused by the enforced interruption of trade and the continuing uncertainty.

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