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Tis the season for sickness – How powering through harms productivity
Following the brutal summer of blazing heat and droughts, the weather has shifted as colder air sweeps through the country. Read more
Invoice financing vs overdrafts: Which one closes your cash flow gap?
Cash tied up in unpaid invoices, with upcoming payroll and other business costs pending, can be frustrating and destabilising for many SMEs.
What a change in the National Living Wage could mean for SMES ahead of the Autumn Budget
The Autumn Budget is now less than two months away, falling on 28 October 2026. As business owners anxiously await the proposed tax changes, employees tend to be waiting to see if there will be any changes to their living wage base pay.
UK petrol prices set to reach their highest level of 2026 – What this could mean for SMEs?
Geopolitical tensions are set to push UK petrol prices to the highest level of the year, with the average cost reaching 160p per litre, according to RAC monitoring.
How to chase late-paying customers without losing them
Late-paying customers are one of the biggest causes of cash flow problems for SMEs. Read more
The top tax-saving opportunities that are often missed by SMEs
Nobody wants to pay more tax than they need to. For SMEs, paying the right amount of tax has become more important than ever.
Cash flow versus profit – Which matters more to an SME?
While profit can be seen as the main indicator of business health, the importance of cash flow is often overlooked.
How could a new Prime Minister impact SMEs in the UK?
With Keir Starmer announcing his resignation as Prime Minister, there has been much speculation about what this means for the future of UK politics.
Late payments reform: Welcome change, but is it fast enough?
Late payments are draining £11 billion a year from the UK economy, according to new research from online accounting platform Sage.