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Corporate credit cards: a full guide

If you’re looking for a simple way to manage business expenses and cash flow, a corporate credit card could provide the flexibility and control you need.

27 Aug 2025

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Accountancy
Education

What is a working capital cycle?

If you’re waiting weeks for customer payments while your suppliers need paying, understanding your working capital cycle could unlock thousands in trapped cash.

21 Aug 2025

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Small car lease: everything you need to know

If you’re running a small business and need reliable transport, leasing could save you thousands compared to buying outright.

20 Aug 2025

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How to work out capital employed

Want to know how efficiently your business is using its capital? Capital employed is a financial metric that can help you measure exactly that.

18 Aug 2025

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How revolving credit can support seasonal stock planning this August

Need to manage seasonal stock fluctuations but aren’t sure how to finance it? Revolving credit could be the flexible solution your business needs.

13 Aug 2025

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Education

5 signs it’s time to invest in new equipment and how asset finance can help

Is ageing equipment holding your business back? Are you delaying upgrades to the detriment of productivity or profitability? Asset finance could be the solution you need.

6 Aug 2025

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How an owner-occupied commercial mortgage can help you buy business premises

If you’re tired of paying rent on your business premises, an owner occupied commercial mortgage could help you buy your own property and start building valuable assets.

30 Jul 2025

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What is lease-to-own finance?

Need to buy expensive equipment for your business but don’t have the cash on hand? Lease-to-own finance could be the solution you’re looking for.

29 Jul 2025

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Education

What are the costs of invoice factoring and is it worth it for your business?

Invoice factoring could be a worthwhile option for businesses struggling with cash flow due to late-paying customers. But it will depend on your specific costs, profit margins, and whether the benefits of immediate cash outweigh the fees involved.

27 Jul 2025

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