Category: Market News & Trends
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The Commercial Payments Bill cleared House of Lords report stage on 15 September 2026 with its 60-day payment cap intact. Here’s what that means for SME cash flow and invoice finance while implementation remains 18 months away.
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The Bank of England says UK credit supply exceeds demand, but lenders still prefer larger clients. We examine what this means for invoice discounting, asset finance and SME borrowing choices.
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The Bank of England held Bank Rate at 3.75% in September 2026. We examine what the decision could mean for business loans, invoice finance, asset finance and SME cash-flow planning.
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Introduction: The Funding Landscape in the UK Whether you run a fast‑growing tech start‑up in Manchester or a family‑run shop in Brighton, the financing options available in the UK have never been more varied. Traditional high‑street banks, challenger banks, government schemes and fintech platforms all offer access to capital. But with so many alternatives, simply…
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A New Era of Entrepreneurial Finance The UK is one of the most vibrant places to start a business, and that energy is matched by a diverse financing ecosystem. When considering various business funding options for UK entrepreneurs, from government‑backed business loans to peer‑to‑peer platforms, there are more ways than ever for entrepreneurs to get…