Diversification is incredibly important for all types of business, no more so than for a dairy farm. People might think that the opportunity to grow a dairy farm through expansion is quite difficult but in fact there are some key methods that can be deployed to swiftly facilitate growth initiatives, one such facility is agricultural…
read moreSince Covid-19 we have all experienced how vulnerable the economy has become, especially in the world of business. If we explore the small business sector, there are daily reports about what is happening along with the types of businesses and industries that are suffering. Of course, there will always be businesses that suffer but this…
read moreBusiness finance, including both asset and invoice finance, is a valuable resource for any small business. Let’s explore how this can have an impact on some of the most common business sectors: Manufacturing – the most important elements of any manufacturing business are its people and its machinery. The manufacturing process must be efficient with…
read moreValue added tax (VAT) is a charge that relates to the tax of goods or services. VAT is only charged when the business is registered for the scheme or their VAT taxable turnover is more than £85,000. This results in a 20% charge being added to items or services that are purchased or sold. Key…
read moreAcquisition finance is designed for the sole purpose of enabling one company to buy another. It provides the funds to enable growth by acquiring another business that fits in with their plans and forecasts. Fulfilling growth plans To be in a position to purchase an existing business or franchise is an incredible opportunity for fulfilling…
read moreWhen a business is in need of finance there are a plethora of choices. No longer do we have to rely on the traditional approach of contacting our local bank manager. One of the major benefits of business finance is that the application process is no longer a complicated and drawn out occurrence. The following…
read moreWith the variety of business finance solutions available, often it can become confusing which is the best option to select. If we solely look at sales invoice finance, it is an ideal choice for a business that needs to access finance quickly as much of their money is tied up in unpaid invoices. Also known…
read moreThe Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) was a government initiative that was introduced to provide financial support to any business negatively impacted by Covid-19. It has proved to be an incredibly valuable resource at a time when businesses needed it the most. Although the scheme has come to an end there are still many…
read moreAt some stage in the life cycle of a business it will need some help with financing, this could be to cover a shortfall, increase staff headcount, purchase new machinery / equipment or simply just to boost cashflow. One of the most popular forms of finance is a business loan, they are available for a…
read moreOne of the most common business start-up scenarios is when two professionals have experience in a specific sector, recognise that they each have a talent that can complement the other and then decide to start-up a new partnership. With hard work they make it a success, employ staff and have a very profitable business. However,…
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