Raising finance
If you are thinking of expanding your business, or starting a new one, you will need to raise finance. This requires careful planning and good professional advice.
How to present a request for finance to your bank
We recommend you tell your bank manager what is required, and ensure that you present him... Read more
Raising finance for your business
Raising finance for businesses following the credit crunch and the recession is... Read more
Business plans: the foundation for success
Any business, whether it is just starting out or is considering the next stage in its... Read more
Finding the money to develop your business
Are you looking to start a business, or in need of capital to expand? We discuss here a... Read more
Annual financial planning
Planning is all-important in business. By planning for the future, a business can focus... Read more
Alternative ways of extracting profit
Your company pays corporation tax on its profits, but you are only taxed personally on... Read more
Business debit and credit cards - pros and cons
Using credit and debit cards for your business saves the inconvenience of a chequebook... Read more
Government grants and loan schemes
The government offers a number of business loans and grants, as do Regional Development... Read more
How would the euro affect your business?
The economic and political debates over whether adopting the euro would be in Britain's... Read more