by admin | Jan 6, 2020 | Welcome
Not all of us who run SMEs are financial wizards or can afford to employ a finance department. We all start off with great intentions. It’s commonplace to have separate business bank accounts with payments ‘squirrelled’ away for savings, tax or VAT. But sometimes...
by admin | Dec 9, 2019 | Welcome
At the beginning of this year (2019) there were 5.82 million small businesses in the UK. That’s an almost incredible figure, meaning that there is a small business (0-49 employees) for every 12 or 13 people in the UK, including pensioners and children. It’s also 99.3%...
by admin | Nov 11, 2019 | Welcome
A brief search on Google will reveal a vast plethora of ads and advice for start up loans for new businesses and concerns that have been trading for less than 2 years. There are so many in fact that it seems a) remarkable that the take up on these funding sources is...
by admin | Oct 14, 2019 | Welcome
As any small business owner will know, one of the most important things to secure in order to ensure that your operation is a success is funding. At SME funding UK we are here to help you with a “whole of market” service, having successful relationships with funders...
by admin | Sep 23, 2019 | Welcome
Whichever side you sit on in the great debacle that is Brexit I think we can all agree that this has been an almost interminable process. The Powers That Be have spent three years debating, voting, negotiating and arguing and here we are (it’s September 2019 as I...
by admin | Sep 2, 2019 | Welcome
When running a business, no matter how out of the box you may consider your thinking, there are certain basic and inescapable conditions that need to be met. You need a product or service, and you need investment. Unless you are entirely online you also need premises...
by admin | Aug 27, 2019 | Welcome
Refinancing (Capital Release) is a quick way to access the value of assets on your existing balance sheet and use that value elsewhere within your business – for example, to fund a deposit on new equipment or ease cash flow. Naturally you retain the asset. It works in...
by admin | Aug 19, 2019 | Welcome
It’s not surprising that businesses need additional funding on occasion. The intricacies of the economy (with or without the uncertainties of Brexit) is not necessarily the major speciality of most SME owners. Cash flow is King, and if you can find a business owner...
by admin | Aug 12, 2019 | Welcome
According to Construction Enquirer there is a looming cash flow crisis facing construction companies as VAT changes come into enforce this October. The changes mean that that up to 150,000 could be hit by a ‘reverse charge’ as companies will not be able to be able to...
by admin | Aug 5, 2019 | Welcome
Financing your business is always a headache, as is navigating your way through all the many and varied different types of finance. These can vary depending on anything from the size of your business to what it is that you actually do, and each type of finance has its...
