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Practical finance guides for UK business owners
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Cash flow
Business Lines of Credit: Using Them Well
Draw what your business needs, when it needs it. How revolving credit facilities work, and how to compare them across UK lenders.
5 min read
Equipment
Asset Finance: Choosing the Right Structure
A plain-English look at hire purchase, finance leases and operating leases for funding plant, machinery and IT without draining your cash.
7 min read
Vehicles
Commercial Vehicle Finance: What to Compare
Structure your vehicle finance properly. How to compare options for delivery vans, tippers, HGVs and business fleets.
6 min read
Business loans
Low-Doc Business Funding, Explained
Low-doc does not mean no-doc. What UK lenders look at when full filed accounts are not available yet.
5 min read
Planning
SME Cash-Flow Forecasting: Before You Borrow
Pressure-test what your business can afford. How to model your cash position before taking on borrowing to grow.
7 min read
Property
Preparing for a Commercial Mortgage
Get ready to buy a warehouse, industrial unit, shop or office. What UK commercial lenders look at, and how to prepare.
8 min read
Comparison
Comparing Business Loans: Beyond the Headline Rate
Look past the advertised percentage. How to weigh up the term, early settlement options and the fees that sit behind the rate.
6 min read
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