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Well, the election is over, manifesto’s shredded now, stone tablets left somewhere for archeologists to discover in a few hundred years time. All the fuss, speeches, photo opportunities ended. Now…

Availability to funding, is the life blood in any growing business economy ,without the availability of loans, leasing, or overdrafts, business would slowly seize up ,access to funding is crucial…

If  funding to SME’s was easy, the whole of the country would be moving ahead now at a far quicker rate than what it is currently travelling. SME’s are what…

The first part of the blog will appear quite boring, but bear with me, as once I paint the picture, the exciting part will appear. Now for the boring part,…

I have been amazed over the last few months listening to politicians and commentators saying that the UK has to leave Europe.  What they really mean is that they wish…

As the rain falls on yet another Bank Holiday, the general feeling in Europe is as bright as the UK’s weather! In weather forcaster’s jargon, there is a large depression…

As the UK economy starts to re-boot itself out of the latest recession, businesses are looking to invest in new equipment. Up to now, many companies only bought new equipment…

If you turned the clock back say thirty years, the country was just emerging from a really tough economic climate, very similar to what we have now, companies who had…

I know that the headline sounds a bit drastic, but it is true. Lets paint the real picture,no spin, no gloss just facts. Lending to SME’s is very tight, but…