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Financial Management

How will your business respond to changes in the foreign exchange market?

The currency market is the one of the most volatile trading platform in the world and exchange rates are in flux all day, every day. This can be bad news for businesses who import or export products or services overseas and need to trade their native currency for a foreign currency on a regular basis.

Financial Management

Financial Management

CFOs in high-potential businesses move from ‘bean counters to bean growers’

The function of finance departments has evolved in past 10 years, says report by ACCA

Financial Management

Countries with the highest global income tax rates

How do the tax rates in the UK compare to other countries? Would moving help your income tax affairs or hinder them?

Financial Management

Permanent Annual Investment Allowance set at £200,000

Chancellor extends the increased allowance but some SMEs left disappointed by the reduction from current £500,000 annual benchmark.

Financial Management

Internal efficiencies: the key to reducing red tape

Red tape is consistently cited as one of the main barriers to business growth: so how can businesses adapt their own working methods to minimise its impact?

Financial Management

Use the start of a new tax year to turnover a new leaf

The end of the tax year can send business into blind panic: but if you start it well you can reap the rewards 12 months down the line.

Financial Management

How to apply for a business loan

If you’re looking at expanding your business, hiring new staff or bridging a finance gap, then taking a loan from your business bank can be the way forward.

Financial Management

Increasing efficiency: Getting the right software in place 

Here, in association with Sage, we look at two companies that improved their operations by turning to a comprehensive software solution

Financial Management

How to apply for a business loan

If you’re looking at expanding your business, hiring new staff or bridging a finance gap, then taking a loan from your business bank can be the way forward.

Financial Management

Increasing efficiency: Getting the right software in place 

Here, in association with Sage, we look at two companies that improved their operations by turning to a comprehensive software solution

Financial Management

Cyprus citizenship by investment

Since Cyprus first introduced its “Cyprus Citizenship by Investment Program” back in May 2013, there‘s been a rush by Chinese, Russian and Middle Eastern residents looking to gain full European Union citizenship.

Financial Management

How higher civil court fees will affect mid-market businesses

You might not realise that a recent rise in civil court fees and your business's profits could be linked, but a top solicitor explains why you're wrong...

Financial Management

How can your business take advantage of the government’s SME procurement pledge?

How can you maximise your chances of winning government procurement contracts? Top tips for SMEs on bidding and tendering.

Financial Management

How to keep cash flowing through seasonal peaks and troughs

Seasonal imbalances are a particular problem for smaller companies without the financial muscle to absorb occasional losses: Aldermore Bank MD Damon Walford explains how to plan ahead and survive.