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Business loans for Christmas trading: finance options for seasonal stock

If your cash flow has dipped just when you need to stock up for Christmas, there are several ways to plug your finance gap.

9 Oct 2025

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What loans are available for women to start a business?
Education

What is Crowdfunding? A Guide for UK Small Businesses

Crowdfunding has become a widely used way for small businesses and entrepreneurs to raise finance in the UK. Rather than securing funding through a single bank loan or private investor, crowdfunding pools contributions from a large number of supporters, often via digital platforms.

7 Oct 2025

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Commercial mortgage comparison: what you should know

If you’re buying business property, comparing mortgages the right way could save you thousands.

29 Sept 2025

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Is now the right time to take out a business loan before year-end?

If you’re thinking about borrowing before year-end, here’s how to decide if it’s the right move for your business.

25 Sept 2025

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Top government grants and funding schemes for UK businesses this autumn

If you’re looking to fund your business this autumn, government grants could be the answer.

18 Sept 2025

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Is your business ready for Q4? SME financial health checklist

If you want to finish the year strong and start next year on the right foot, start your Q4 planning now.

10 Sept 2025

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What does an asset finance company do – and how to choose the right one

If your business needs equipment but you don’t want to pay the full cost upfront, an asset finance company could help.

4 Sept 2025

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What loans are available for women to start a business?
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How to get a loan to open a small business in the UK

If you’re looking to open a small business in the UK and need financial support, understanding your loan options is the first step to success.

3 Sept 2025

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A guide to finance for property developers
Education

Current commercial mortgage rates in the UK: what business owners need to know

If you’re buying or refinancing a business property, understanding commercial mortgage rates could save you thousands.

31 Aug 2025

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