Free up capital, access better finance terms and be bolder with your growth plans Bad debts can happen unexpectedly at any time and for many reasons: a customer may become insolvent and go into administration or they may be unable to pay you because of poor cash flow. These bad debts don’t just hit[...]
Insuring your commercial property for an incorrect value or setting your limits too low results in underinsurance, which can have serious and often devastating consequences for businesses. Therefore, in the unfortunate event of a claim policies will not operate as intended, delivering less[...]
What should we make of last week’s warning from Willmott Dixon that its margin in 2020 more than halved, and they’re seeing supply chain margins suffering a similar fate?
As we embark on a new calendar year, it is a great time to take stock on how you manage late payments – and how you can better avoid them.
Chasing slow paying clients is a burden that all businesses share at one point or another. Out of control accounts put a huge pressure on a business’s cash flow, particularly for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has released data that shows that around[...]
Uncertainty may well prove to be the bi-word of 2020 – in our personal as well as our business lives. The pandemic and Brexit have combined to make us all wonder what we’ll be waking up to each day; what our ‘the new normal’ of the hour will be.
This post is about credit insurance policy compliance and a change to the nature of your business during COVID-19.
We are living through a time of unprecedented uncertainty and, as yet, with no clear end to the crisis nor any clear way out of the lockdown. There is a flood of information coming at all of us so this is an attempt to explain in brief what is happening in the credit insurance market AS AT[...]
If you run a business, it goes without saying that you will always be looking for ways in which to promote its growth. This might be through entering into new markets, taking on new clients, or simply expanding your team.
We are absolutely delighted to have had a UK Export Finance case study developed to explain how we work together to manage the risks of exporting.