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  • Managing your business

    Knowledge

    Managing your business Effective business management will help you cope better with economic uncertainty. When financial challenges arise, businesses that manage cash flow, forecasting and change effectively are better prepared than those that don’t. Whatever the next big economic change might be, […]

  • Getting new clients

    Knowledge

    Getting new clients Proactively seeking new sources of revenue could help your business become more resilient. How do you build resilient growth in the face of unfavourable economic conditions? One way is by adapting to take advantage of new opportunities created by circumstance, or to proactively […]

  • Equity Financing: what it is, how it works, and where to find it

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    Equity Financing: what it is, how it works, and where to find it Equity financing is when you raise money by selling shares in your business, either to your existing shareholders or to a new investor. This doesn't mean you must surrender control of your business, as your investor can take a […]

  • CM Marketing

    Success Story

    As many of its customers – trade showrooms and builders’ merchants – closed their doors in response to the spread of the coronavirus, bathroom distributors CM Marketing took quick action, changing its working methods and assessing its cashflow. One important decision it made was to shore up its […]

  • Managing working from home

    Knowledge

    Managing working from home How to help your staff get the most from remote work. As result of the pandemic, working from home has become an increasingly popular option for businesses across the country but adapting to such significant change has implications for employers and their staff. There are […]

  • Returning to the workplace

    Knowledge

    Returning to the workplace When reopening premises to staff, employers must plan properly and consider the health and wellbeing of all involved. As of September 2021, the Government is no longer instructing people to work from home if they can, and is expecting workers to gradually return to […]

  • Reforecasting in uncertain times

    Knowledge

    Reforecasting in uncertain times Reviewing and revising cashflow forecasts and budgets is essential for any business in uncertain times. Following momentous and ongoing changes to the market, most companies are having to redo their financial forecasts. At a minimum, this involves the cashflow […]

  • Managing staff redundancies

    Knowledge

    Managing staff redundancies Make staff redundant only as a last resort and manage the process properly, according to the law. The decision to make staff redundant is never an easy one. Aside from the financial stress and emotional trauma for the people being laid off, it could adversely affect the […]

  • Harvey House Nursery

    Success Story

    Success Story 30 September 2020 Region/Nation London Programme Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) Partner Read related posts from Fiduciam Only four months into its life as a business, Harvey House Nursery was forced to close to help stop the spread of COVID-19. With ongoing debt […]

  • British Business Bank publishes Reservation Notice and Ministerial Direction for the Future Fund

    Press release

    British Business Bank publishes Reservation Notice and Ministerial Direction for the Future Fund Press release 30 September 2020 Today, the British Business Bank has published a Reservation Notice relating to the Future Fund. This took the form of a letter from Keith Morgan CBE, (former) Chief […]