Liquidity through the Pandemic
12/15/2021
There is no doubt the pandemic has caused substantial difficulties for many businesses. Whilst some have been able to restructure and are able to plan
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10 causes of stress for small business owners, and how to cope
10/01/2021
Here are the top 10 causes of stress for small business owners, and how to deal with them. Our business rescue advice for World Mental
7 Signs to Watch for a Business in Trouble
09/21/2021
Ruth Duncan, Maxwell Davies Director If you want to avoid becoming one of the predicted business failures, maintaining a strong grasp of your company’s finances
One last heave or the final straw for SMEs?
06/15/2021
British business owners are about to face another bitter wave of hardship. With Freedom Day date delayed until at least July 19, no extension to
Could Bounce Back debt be turned into employee equity?
06/10/2021
New research shows that despite signs of strong economic bounce back, 15% of UK owner-managed businesses are in a moribund state. Could converting state-backed loans
High street about to get hit by a wave of closures over unpaid rent?
06/01/2021
The last 15 months have been particularly gruesome for retail. Many businesses have accrued substantial debts that they are only just beginning to repay. It’s
UK economic boom or inflation balloon?
05/20/2021
Upbeat data about the UK economic bounce back keeps making headlines. Meanwhile, the predictions for 2021 UK economic growth vary from 5.7% (NIESR) to 6.8%
Dangers of overtrading as restrictions lift
05/11/2021
With the further easing of Covid-19 restrictions, the signs of economic recovery are encouraging. However, business owners should err on the side of caution to
Give your debt a breathing space
05/04/2021
Two new types of debt procedures come into effect today (4 May 2021). Breathing Space scheme is intended to give vulnerable people with problem debt
HMRC cracking down on emergency cash fraudsters
04/28/2021
Over 3,000 UK companies have voluntarily repaid over £760m in furlough grants to HMRC. Many that claimed furlough money in the early stages of the