Cash Flow Management

2026 trends in SME finance, what business owners should prepare for now

2026 trends in SME finance, what business owners should prepare for now

As SMEs look ahead to 2026, the financial landscape is set to evolve in ways that will influence borrowing, investment and day-to-day cash flow management. With economic conditions stabilising and lending markets becoming more competitive, business owners who understand the emerging trends and prepare early, will be best placed to secure the right funding at…

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Fixed rate vs variable rate – what is the best option?
Fixed rate vs variable rate – what is the best option

Fixed rate vs variable rate – what is the best option?

When choosing business finance, one of the biggest decisions is whether to opt for a fixed-rate or variable-rate loan. Each option has its pros and cons, and the right choice depends on a business’s financial situation, risk tolerance, and market conditions. Fixed rate loans - stability and predictability A fixed-rate loan has a set interest…

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How do interest rates impact a business loan
How do interest rates impact a business loan

How do interest rates impact a business loan

Interest rates are a pivotal component of the UK's economic framework, directly influencing the cost of borrowing for businesses. Understanding how these rates affect business loans is essential for companies aiming to manage their finances effectively. The Bank of England sets the base interest rate, which serves as a benchmark for lending and borrowing costs…

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5 budgeting mistakes that could hurt your business growth
5 Budgeting Mistakes That Could Hurt Your Business Growth

5 budgeting mistakes that could hurt your business growth

Effective budgeting is an important factor for any business. However, it is easy to fall into common budgeting traps which can stifle growth. Understanding these mistakes and being able to address them is key to ongoing business success. One of the most important tools at a company’s disposal is accessing business finance, which can provide…

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The importance of completing a business financial review
The Importance Of Completing A Business Financial Review

The importance of completing a business financial review

Completing a business financial review will involve an in-depth examination of a company’s financial standing, exploring areas such as income statements, balance sheets, cash flow and key performance indicators. Conducting regular reviews is an essential business strategy for decision making, identifying growth potentials, mitigating risks and achieving long term plans. There are several factors that…

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