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The Women in Fintech series: In conversation with Saskia van Kalsbeek
Saskia’s unfettered determination and the support of her team are what drive her to ‘find her own path’ within the fintech sector.
17 Feb 2021
What is a Business Bounce Back Loan and where can I apply?
The coronavirus Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS) is designed to help businesses affected by the COVID-19 outbreak access finance faster.
15 Dec 2020
The Women in Fintech series: In conversation with India McWalters
Despite experiencing prejudice first hand, India wasn't deterred from building a successful career in fintech.
3 Feb 2021
Key tax dates and deadlines for 2021
With so much going on at the moment, key tax dates and deadlines might be the last thing on your mind. So, to help you stay organised, we’ve compiled a list of important dates to be aware of when it comes to keeping on top of your accounting duties.
3 Feb 2021
What is alternative business finance?
Alternative business funding is becoming increasingly popular with businesses across the UK. It’s a broad category that encompasses many different finance types, from asset finance to merchant cash advances. Read on to find out more about the features and benefits of this flexible form of funding for businesses.
3 Feb 2021
The Women in Fintech series: In conversation with Brittany Weake
When Brittany was told not to pursue a mathematical career because “women aren’t good at maths”, she became even more determined to take a seat at the table.
27 Jan 2021
What are the features and benefits of a revolving loan?
If you’re looking for a flexible type of finance, a revolving loan (or revolving credit facility) could be the right solution for you. This alternative type of business finance allows you to withdraw money as and when your business needs it. Revolving finance can help you to alleviate cash flow challenges and invest in its future.
24 Nov 2020
What is asset finance? A guide to asset financing for SMEs
Purchasing new equipment or machinery outright can pose a significant challenge for SMEs and can potentially cause cash flow issues. Often, businesses don’t have the working capital available to pay upfront for an asset. That’s where asset finance can come in handy.
24 Nov 2020
How to start a business with a cash advance
Raising enough capital to purchase inventory and kickstart operations is one of the biggest challenges new business owners face. Established businesses can also face cash flow problems, for instance during seasonal dips or in times of economic uncertainty — such as the one we all find ourselves in today. Fortunately, there are a few business finance options out there that may be able to help.
24 Nov 2020
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