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Understanding Commercial Mortgages: A Complete Guide
Everything UK business owners need to know about commercial mortgages — from how they work to securing the best rates, understanding LTV, and navigating the application process.
Invoice Finance Explained: Turning Unpaid Invoices into Cash
Discover how invoice finance can unlock up to 90% of your unpaid invoice value within 24 hours, transforming your cashflow without taking on traditional debt.
Development Finance: The Complete Guide for UK Developers
A comprehensive guide to development finance — how it works, what lenders look for, and how to structure your project for maximum returns.
Bridging Finance: When and How to Use It
Bridging finance can be a powerful tool when used correctly. Learn when bridging makes sense and how to get the best terms.
How to Improve Your Business Credit Score
Your business credit score affects your ability to secure finance and the rates you pay. Here is how to improve it.
Cashflow Management: The Lifeblood of Your Business
Poor cashflow management is one of the biggest causes of business failure. Learn how to manage your cashflow effectively.
VAT Loans Explained: Spread the Cost of Your VAT Bill
A VAT loan can help you pay your VAT bill on time without depleting working capital. Here is how they work.
Asset Finance: Funding Your Business Equipment
From vehicles to machinery, asset finance helps you spread the cost of essential business equipment. Learn about your options.
Working Capital Finance: Keeping Your Business Running
Working capital is the lifeblood of your business. Learn about the finance options available to manage cashflow, fund growth, and keep operations running smoothly.
Commercial Mortgage Rates Explained: How to Get the Best Deal
Understanding how commercial mortgage rates work can save you thousands. Learn what affects your rate and how to secure the most competitive terms.
Trade Finance Explained: Funding Import and Export
Trade finance bridges the gap between paying suppliers and receiving payment from customers. Learn how it works and when to use it.
The Growth Guarantee Scheme: Government-Backed Business Finance
The Growth Guarantee Scheme provides government-backed finance for growing UK businesses. Learn how it works, who qualifies, and how to apply.
Asset Refinance: Unlocking Cash from Your Business Assets
If you own equipment, vehicles, or machinery outright, asset refinance lets you release the cash tied up in those assets. Here is how it works.
Buy-to-Let Portfolio Finance: Scaling Your Property Investments
Building a property portfolio requires the right finance strategy. Learn about portfolio lending, SPVs, and how to scale your buy-to-let investments.
An Open Letter to the Commercial and Business Finance Community
Maxim Cohen, chief executive of UK Finance Group, calls on the commercial and business finance industry to hold itself to higher standards — arguing that “unregulated” must never mean “unprincipled.”
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