Why you shouldn’t treat your business borrowing like personal debts

Tuesday, 21 June 2022 Andrea Reynolds

If you’ve been brought up to believe that personal debt is a last resort, be careful that the same attitude doesn’t creep into your business finance planning

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Three key cost considerations for SMEs expanding overseas

Wednesday, 01 June 2022 Simon England

Despite the global economic disruption that coronavirus has brought and fraught international trading conditions following Brexit, there is no shortage of British companies interested in growing and diversifying

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What to consider when scaling-up

Wednesday, 27 April 2022 John Courtney

John Courtney offers advice to ambitious business owners keen to grow their company by raising capital.

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Microbusinesses are key to levelling-up agenda

Wednesday, 13 April 2022 Ben Law

Microbusinesses are the engine of the British economy. Businesses with 10 employees or fewer make up 96% of companies in the UK, so when they thrive, we all do.

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From sustainability to MTD, this will be a defining year for UK small businesses

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 Glen Foster

It’s not been an easy 24 months for small businesses. This may be a huge understatement but it’s a truth that has to be acknowledged.

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If you want to boost exports, here’s what you need to consider

Monday, 06 June 2022 Andrea Reynolds

Post-Brexit, the exporting landscape has become more challenging.

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Does your plan for exit affect your chance of securing investment?

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 John Courtney

I might sound odd when I say that for your business to become investor-ready you need to have a plan for exit.

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Small businesses still struggle to sleep, but the reasons why have shifted overnight

Thursday, 21 April 2022 Jo Morris

We have all seen the devastating images from Ukraine on our TV screens and the economic impact is already being felt closer to home.

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Demonstrating business resilience in 2022

Monday, 14 February 2022 Alison Watson

Small businesses must showcase resilience to compete and thrive in the post pandemic world. Here Alison Watson, Head of the School of Leadership and Management at Arden University, explores how SMEs can thrive in 2022.

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