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Tag: Business Finance

Can I finance a commercial vehicle with bad credit?

July 11, 2019

By Craig Upton

If you have poor credit, qualifying for any kind of loan can be tricky, particularly when it comes to conventional high-street loans, which are issued predominantly on the basis of an applicant’s credit score.

Younger SMEs are more likely to predict growth in coming months

November 22, 2017

By Letitia Booty

SMEs trading for less than five years are nearly four times as likely to predict significant growth in the next three months than those trading for ten or more years.

A guide to securing guarantor loans

November 9, 2017

By Staff writer

Worth £400m in the UK, the guarantor loans market is growing and funding essential and life-changing purchases. Here’s how they work and how to apply.

What Game of Thrones can teach us about business finance

August 14, 2017

By Staff writer

In Game of Thrones G.R.R Martin’s land of fire and ice is a cut-throat world of underhanded dealings, betrayals, utter chaos and abject poverty but business finance also has its place.

Interview: Chuka Umunna and Toby Perkins make a Labour Party pitch for the votes of business leaders

April 28, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

“The idea that you turn your back on the world’s largest trading block, and send a message to the rest of the world that you are pulling up the draw bridge and wanting to get away from it, would be catastrophic,” said Labour’s shadow minister for small business Toby Perkins in an interview with Real Business.

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