Business Finance and Insurance
The internet gave great opportunities for forward looking small businesses. They could develop collaboration between people who were physically dispersed. Then came the next phase: the forming of vibrant online communities. Borderless communities … [Continue reading]
Only 7% of all landlords own more than five buy to let properties. Yet these account for more than 40% of the accommodation available in the private rented sector, according to research conducted by the London School of Economics (LSE) for the … [Continue reading]
The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) are both designed to help new and growing young businesses secure much-needed investment. EIS was introduced in 1994 and SEIS debuted in 2012 – their aim is to … [Continue reading]
At the start of this year the new guidelines in relation to SEIS and EIS came into force. SEIS and EIS provide investors with up to 80% protection against an investment they make into a UK startup, which is taken as a tax relief against your income … [Continue reading]
Is your business owed money? Is the debtor ignoring all your phone calls and letters? Wondering what to do next in order to ensure you get paid for the work you have done? Consider using the ‘Small Claims Court’. This is part of the County … [Continue reading]
With this week’s launch of the British Business Bank’s figures showing bank lending to SMEs in 2017 was down by £2.3bn on 2016, Mayfair based private equity house IW Capital has launched it’s new report showing that a fifth of investors are now … [Continue reading]
