Money & Finance
Starting a business is not cheap, even if you are doing everything yourself. Time is money. You need to plan and ideally have revenue as soon as possible.
Our guides on money and finance will help you to get going and organize. Even if you are not a numerical person, a simple business plan and a budget can go a long way to get you going.
What Is A Stock Transfer Form?
Download our Free Stock Transfer Form Fundamentally, shares are a form of property as they are parts of ownership of a company. As stated in the Companies Act of 2006,…
How to open a business current account?
To open a business current account you need to have all the relevant information about your company, find the right current account provider, apply on-line or in person, and usually…
Early Funding
In January 2019, Michael was interviewed by a leading small business website about starting companies and getting funding. Forming a company is a big decision and getting funding is an…
How to Create a Start-up Budget
Creating a start-up budget can be difficult. Geniac found that, on average, a UK startup underestimates its costs by around £2000. However, creating a budget is a necessary step in…
How to find different finance and funding sources?
Sourcing finance is usually fundamental to starting an enterprise and keeping it running. According to Xero’s research, approximately 50,000 SMEs fail due to cash flow problems each year in the…
The Basics of Small Business Accounting
Accounting is a necessary part of all business however large or small. However, there comes a point where a business needs to have a more substantial accounting method than just…
How to bookkeep as a small business
Bookkeeping; what is it and why do I need it? Bookkeeping is necessary for your business as it organises your entire business’ accounts and cash flow. A bookkeeper records and…
Do you need a business current account for a limited company?
At the time of writing, there is currently no legal requirement that states a limited company must possess its own business current account. That doesn’t mean however that business owners…
How to price your product? Top 8
Knowing how to price your goods and services throughout your business’ lifetime is critical to its success. Price Intelligently estimates a 1% improvement in price optimisation results in an average…
How to Write a Sales Forecast: For Start-ups & Existing Businesses
As we’ll cover below, sales forecasting is crucial to your business for a number of reasons. However, it can also, quite rightly, be a difficult task. This is especially true…
A Step-by-step Guide To Writing An Invoice
What is an invoice and why is it used? An invoice is a list of the sum of goods/services that you have provided. It serves to request money from clients…
10 Ways To Get Your Invoices Paid Faster
A trouble many businesses face is a delayed or late invoice repayment time. This can be especially troublesome for small businesses who rely on invoices being paid on time to…
What Is A Business Loan & How To Apply For One
A loan for a business is when your company or business borrows money from a bank, the company’s owners (or shareholders), directors, or other financial companies that lend money to…
What Is A Start Up Loan Scheme?
A start up loan scheme is a UK government-backed loan program that helps startup businesses to get going. The start-up loan scheme is one of several government finance schemes designed…
Cashplus Bank Business Current Account?
Opening a new business current account shouldn’t be a hassle. Cashplus Bank makes it easier, with an instant online decision and instant account details (so long as your company checks…