Selling Your Business Via Trade Sale – Smart or Not?
Selling Your Business Via Trade Sale – Smart or Not? Selling your business is typically a tough decision to make and more often than not, not a stress-free decision process. There are many factors going into how and why you’re selling your business. One of …
How to Sell Your Business Fast
How to Sell Your Business Fast There are many reasons why you may want to sell your business, but most business owners want to do this quickly. Some have found themselves knee-high in debt, others simply have found a new passion project or business idea …
Scaling Your Business
Scaling Your Business 101 It’s an exciting time for any business owner when they’re ready to scale their business. However, there is a right and a wrong time to consider scaling. For example, if your business is still struggling to keep up with day-to-day operations, …
Startup Funding Options for UK Businesses
Startup Funding Options for UK Businesses One of the biggest barriers for businesses is finance. It’s what puts thousands of entrepreneurs off exploring their ideas and launching a business. The good news is that there are dozens of options available to UK start-up businesses to …
The Ultimate Guide to Different UK Start-up & Scaleup Funding
The Ultimate Guide to Different UK Start-up & Scaleup Funding Starting up or scale-up a business isn’t easy. Finance is one hurdle that some companies struggle to overcome. Without adequate finance, your company is limited in what it can do. If you’ve got your eyes …
How to make your business more attractive to potential investors with EIS and SEIS
The UK is a leader for new business startups. Whilst investment is readily available, getting hold of it is another matter. Around 12,000 tech companies started business in 2018,  so competition for investment is intense. How to Make Your Business More Attractive to Potential Investors …
Giving More Thought to Personal Investment
Giving More Thought to Personal Investment We think a lot here about the purpose of a Finance Director, and how someone in such a role can help a business of just about any size. As it’s been defined here before, the role is about helping …
SME Brexit Support Fund
SME Brexit Support Fund The UK government has unveiled their Brexit Support Grant scheme for small and medium businesses. SMEs in the UK can apply for a grant of up to £20000 to help cover the cost of advice about Brexit and for training to …
The Internationalisation Fund
The Internationalisation Fund Are you a business that already exports? Do you need financial support to help your business expand into international markets? If this sounds like you, then the Internationalisation Fund, offered by the DIT, might be able to give you a helping hand. These match-funded …
Navigating Brexit for importers and exporters
Navigating Brexit for importers and exporters Deal done. What next? How to adjust to the new reality. Brexit finally got over the line last year, which with all the pandemic news now seems like ages ago. So, what next? How can you adjust your business practices …