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As part of a small business you know how important it is to look after your customers, and new research demonstrates that keeping a good reputation can have significant benefi..

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As part of a small business, you understand how complicated the process of hiring new employees can be; but are you making sure that you are meeting legislation on hiring work..

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With just a few weeks to go until Christmas, your business should be getting prepared for the holiday break; including making sure your business is adequately protected agains..

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You are probably aware of the increase in corporation tax earlier this year (April 2007); but are you preparing effectively to meet your corporation tax bills? A new survey..

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As someone who is involved in a small business, you know how important it is to get the most out of your employees, and also how costly it can be to hire and train new employe..

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Has your business started saving money by reducing energy bills yet? With an estimated £3billion of savings available for businesses along with the numerous environmental bene..

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As part of a small business you are probably aware of the red tape involved in employing workers; and that amount is even higher when employing workers from outside the UK. ..

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Every Christmas businesses send millions of cards to customers, suppliers and business partners; yet they could be helping the environment and saving money by switching to onl..

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Running a small business is never easy; keeping on top of all the different areas of importance can be a challenge for even the most energetic entrepreneur. The good news is t..

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As part of a small business you will be aware that during the Christmas season your staff are likely to be regularly away on holidays for shopping and other activities. This m..

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As part of a small business you know that big advertising and marketing budgets are rare; small companies have to come up with cost effective campaigns that give them good ret..

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As part of a small business you know how important your website can be in dealing with customers. Yet a huge number of businesses are potentially driving customers away, and m..

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As someone with an interest in a small business, you know how important it is to have productive employees; yet a new survey shows that many are spending significant amounts o..

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Most companies have important data stored on their computer systems and networks, but could you be risking your business through staff error or lack of knowledge? A survey..

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Do you know if your business premises are eligible for Small Business Rate Relief? If not, you need to find out and act now, as the deadline for applications for the 2006/2007..

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Late paying customers (or those who do not pay at all) are one the biggest causes of business failure in the UK; and chasing debts is one of the tasks that business owners are..

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Online social networks are fast becoming an important part of business, but new results show they are still not a replacement for the traditional skills of talking to clients ..

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As a valued BizHelp24 reader you have been invited to submit your business or service to our new Business Finder site. This new site will help to promote your business to thou..

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As someone who is involved with a small business, you are probably aware of the pressure caused by business taxation; and the large amount of time and effort it requires to de..

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Following on from our recent article on how much your business could be saving by reducing energy bills, we have found some top tips from BT Business to show how you can make ..

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In this past week, there has been a huge panic over the bank Northern Rock after it was granted emergency funding by the Bank of England. Without going too much into the compl..

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1 in 3 Paying Too Much Tax

A report in the Sunday Mail (source) says that as many as 1 in 3 tax codes could be incorrect... More...

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Business Information and Cash Flow on the Internet

Ask the majority of failed small business owners what caused their demise and the likely answer would be "lack of cash flow". More...

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Discount for Early Payment

"A two (2)% discount of the invoiced amount will be allowed if full payment is received within seven (7) days of the date of the invoice." More...

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How Can You Deal with a Cashflow Crisis?

As a small business owner, you know how important it is to have a good cashflow; the ability to have sufficient money available to make payments, pay wages and buy new goods when you need them. But what happens when an unexpected cost hits you, if a large customer makes a late payment, or if they refuse to pay altogether? More...

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Important Change to Business Postal Services

You need to be aware that changes to the postal service could cost you money or damage your business relationships if not dealt with. More...

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Improve Your Cashflow Quickly With Factoring

As a business owner, you have probably experienced the difficulties many entrepreneurs face in raising a suitable amount of finance when your business needs it. It can be a challenging process, which usually involves creating a long business plan each time you need finance and then trying to persuade a bank to give you the money. More...

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Is an Ineffective Credit Policy Risking Your Cash Flow?

Are you putting your cash flow at risk by having an ineffective or badly enforced Credit Policy? There are many simple steps you can take to improve your credit policies, yet a new survey shows that 32% of businesses are putting themselves at risk of bad debts and uncertainty by failing to confirm their credit terms in writing. More...

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Is Poor Cash Flow Threatening Your Business?

As someone with an interest in a small business, you probably know how important it is to maintain a good cash flow. Problems with cash flow can lead to profitable businesses having to close, and can cause serious disruption. More...

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Late Payment Act Not Being Used by Small Businesses

An article in the Sunday Times says the average delay in invoice payments has increased from 59 days last year, More...

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Millennium Bug - Y2K Collection Action

The 'Better Payment Practice Group' have issued the following points concerning revenue collection for the end of year paralyses: More...

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Payment Delays Going Up - Recession Coming

Experian, the credit information agency, reports an increase in the time it takes to pay an invoice in the UK. More...

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Save Waste and Stop Wasting Money!

Is your business making an effort to minimise the waste of consumable products? If not, you could be missing large potential savings that could also benefit the environment. More...

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Small Businesses Still Threatened by Late Paying Big Businesses

Almost three quarters (74.7%) of smaller businesses say that late payments severely affect cash flow and pose a ‘considerable threat' to the viability of the firm, according to a survey carried out by the Forum of Private Business (FPB). In particular, respondents blame big business for delays. More...

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The Top Ten Bizarre Excuses for Not Paying Invoices

The Top and Bizarre Excuses The top 10 excuses for not paying More...

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Things You Can Do Today That Will Help Your Business

Consider factoring (releasing 80% of invoice value at invoice date) if you are not effective with your own credit control factoring can provide all the answers. More...

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Top Five Tips for Reducing Late Payments

As a small business owner, you will know how important it is to be paid on time and keep your cashflow running. Yet a shocking number of small businesses are continuously suffering from late paying customers, putting their cashflow and even their business at stake. The good news is that it is possible to vastly reduce the amount of late payments your business suffers; find out how with our top tips... More...

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UK Net Problems Continue

The Motely Fool an Investing & Finance Web Site May Pull Out of the UK One of the web sites that Credit to Cash has been critical of 'The Motely Fool' may close its UK operation as a follow up to closing the German site... More...

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Working Capital an Explanation

The following article is written to give you an elementary/simplified understanding of working capital, so as to allow you to avoid some of the more obvious pitfalls. More...

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