Business Insights

The value of struggling businesses opting for renting ahead of upfront purchases

Keeping upfront costs to a minimum is one of the central concerns that any company has as they set out into the world of business.

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Lending to small businesses gets a £70m boost

The Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has announced that it is helping to support the growth of UK SMEs, with £32m of finance set to be shared amongst three new lenders.

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Late payments directive – Moorfields comment on how the new regulation could help your business

Chasing late payments from large companies is a constant headache for small businesses everywhere. In many cases, a larger company can take a rather relaxed view of paying companies who they know cannot cause a major fuss and therefore late payments become ‘the norm’.

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LPA receivership – what do I need to know about the process?

Law of Property Act (LPA) Receivers are appointed by private lenders or banks who have used a property as security or collateral against a loan, and who need to take action if the terms of the loanare not being upheld.

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Beer tax duty cut welcomed with open arms by UK licensed sector

It is hardly a well-kept secret that the licensed sector in the UK has been struggling within the last decade. Pubs up and down the country have been struggling with overheads, dwindling consumer figures and increased competition from the emergence of chains.

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