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This section contains tips on everything from raising finance to maintaining good financial control...

Can you cut your interest payments?

Minimise the payments on your borrowing.

Don't cut costs - manage them

An introduction to target costing.

Negotiate credit card fees

Make sure you get the best credit card deal.

Obtaining better financial control

The importance of monitoring projections and results.

Raising finance

Maximise your chance of raising funds.

Reduce your utility bills

A checklist for utility savings.

Save money on office furniture and equipment

Advantages of buying secondhand.

Three steps to cheaper financing

Keeping down the costs of external financing.

Track your leases

Set up a tracking system for your equipment leases.

Watch your margins when the good times roll

Beware a common trap of allowing margins to slip with business is good.

The latest news

06 Aug 2025

Companies House confirms identity verification rollout to help combat fraud

Companies House is to roll out compulsory identity verification for company directors and people with significant control (PSCs) to help combat fraud and so-called phoenix companies.

05 Aug 2025

Economic confidence plummets to all-time low

Economic confidence amongst the UK's business leaders has dropped to an all-time low, according to data from the Institute of Directors (IoD).

04 Aug 2025

Crackdown on late payments launched in plan to back small businesses

The government is set to tackle late payments to businesses with significant legislative reforms.

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The latest news

Companies House confirms identity verification rollout to help combat fraud

Economic confidence plummets to all-time low

Crackdown on late payments launched in plan to back small businesses