Why is a director search so important?
A director search is simple to do and can be valuable and useful towards helping you make informed business decisions. Director information can give you an insight into the management and ownership...
What is credit management and how can your business handle…
Credit management is often a juggling game. You want to be able to make sure that your debtors pay you on time but on the other hand, you don’t want to ruin relationships by continuously chasing...
What is a micro business and is your business one…
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) account for 99 per cent of all enterprises in the UK, approximately 48 per cent of employment and 41 per cent of business turnover. These businesses are the...
Drop in County Court Judgements but what does this mean…
There has been encouraging statistics to show that the number and total value of County Court Judgements (CCJs) issued against businesses in England and Wales fell sharply during the first quarter of...
Alternative finance challenging mainstream lending
Before the concept of alternative finance or peer to peer lending was born, borrowing money off high street banks to start your first business or to grow it was just about one of the only options...
Treat the cause of late payments, not the symptoms
Late payments is a big problem for many organisations in the UK and its impact on those with fewer than 50 employees are typically twice as likely as large corporates. Many SMEs don’t manage or pay...
Fraud, identity and the emerging Internet of Things
While we're not directly producing IoT “things,” we work with companies and organisations that do, to help them safeguard their customers and themselves from the impact of...
Fraud costs UK economy £193 billion a year – equating…
New research shows fraud costs the UK economy £193 billion a year - equating to More than £6,000 lost per second every...
Top tips to safeguard security when plugging in to the…
We're offering advice for both businesses and individuals to help them improve security and manage the risks that come with using internet-enabled products - also known as the Internet of Things...
Fraud increases by a fifth in one year
Large payments have been diverted and fraudsters have disappeared with the money. We are also seeing an increase in impersonations of the deceased within mortgage fraud. Fraudsters use the ID of...
Knowing your customers and suppliers can help prevent cash flow…
Knowing your customers and suppliers’ financial status is important. If you give or extend credit to customers, or your operations rely heavily on a few suppliers, their cash flow and operational...
More than one in four Britons won’t shop around for…
Britons won’t shop around for the best deals - no matter how much they could...