Business Insights

Identifying how your business can grow effectively is often easier said than done, with numerous factors meriting strong consideration before the ideal balance is achieved.

One of the key rules of business is that you should never sit still – a business is either growing or shrinking, winning or losing. This is why investment is what many entrepreneurs and business leaders seek. With investment comes money, expertise and the connections required to escalate your business and, ideally, dominate your specific market.

The government is to invest up to £90m into farming technologies, as well as the creation of a £70m agric-tech fund to help farming innovation reach a suitable marketplace.

It was announced recently that the Business Secretary Vince Cable has launched an official review of pre pack administration processes. Is the review necessary? And what do business leaders and their accountants need to know about the pre-pack administration process? Phil Smith, Partner at Moorfields Corporate Recovery, offers his views.

As high street sales continue to lose out to the online retail marketplace, businesses are increasingly seeing the merits of going digital with all or part of their operations.