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Research suggests tax incentives to help smaller firms invest in new equipment are too complicated.

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Lex Autolease - the UK's largest supplier of company vehicles – will aim to increase its funding to small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) by 20 percent over the next three years.

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Small businesses should look to family and friends for funding, a UK-based expert has claimed.

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Growing your business isn't just about buying that bit of machinery or leasing that new building. Growing too quickly can be your downfall, so careful financial planning and the right advice is key to progressing your business. The Great British Business Show is a free reso...

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The Joiners Shop, Kent’s most exciting centre for creative business. Situated at the heart of Chatham’s Historic Dockyard, this unique Scheduled Ancient Monument stands as an arresting showcase for contemporary innovation and is an axis for the creative sector across the north...

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The Government's National Loan Guarantee Scheme has not led to any significant reductions in the overall cost of loans for small businesses, says Syscap, a leading independent finance provider.

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Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills Baroness Wilcox yesterday (July 4) announced the launch of a new business lease designed to make it simpler for small businesses to move premises more quickly and at a lower cost.

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A scheme introduced by the Government to boost lending to small businesses is failing, according to a new report.

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New research suggests that SMEs are paying more interest on overdraft finances that at any time since February 2009.

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Pubs have enjoyed a place in the British consciousness for hundreds of years, and the market continues to grow.There’s significant enjoyment to be had from running a friendly and welcoming pub, with plenty of opportunity for creative freedom.

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An innovative business model that provides commercial tenants with on-going support to reduce their carbon emissions could redefine landlord-tenant relationships in the UK, according to independent analyst firm Verdantix.

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As much as 700 million sq ft of commercial floor space may be required to have an energy efficiency overhaul by 2018, according to property advisers Savills.

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A sudden influx of technology-orientated businesses securing Central London office space is likely to help underpin long term confidence in the capital’s commercial property market, according to estate agents Knight Frank.

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The sustainability of a commercial property is an increasing concern for UK businesses that are under greater pressure to meet environmental targets, according to commercial real estate agents, Knight Frank.

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Three quarters (75 percent) of SMEs responding to a recent survey believe that bank lending margins on loans are too high. This is up from 73 percent last year.

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BDRC Continental today publishes the second quarterly SME Finance Monitor which investigates the availability of finance for the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The research has been commissioned by the Business Finance Taskforce and is the largest and most fre...

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A handyman does jobs that other people simply don’t have the time to do. If you see yourself as a jack-of-all-trades and don’t mind getting your hands dirty then starting a handyman business could be the perfect business for you – and with people’s increasingly busy lifestyles...

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Estate agents sell residential and commercial properties on behalf of owners in return for a fee. Most estate agents also deal with rental properties and usually offer services that go beyond simply finding tenants, such as ongoing management, maintenance of properties and bac...

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The aim of this article is to make the case for a fresh approach to small and medium-size enterprise financing, particularly the so-called equity gap. It proposes an instrument termed royalty funding, which would enable owner-managers to hire risk capital, rather than be hired...

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