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If you would like some tips on managing your cash flow and ways to approach your bank then please read the following guides & tips from SmallBusiness.co.uk. I hope this helps.
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Almost two thirds of small business owners believe they will have to look for an alternative to bank funding when raising money in 2012.
Fund managers should be given a role to play alongside the high street banks in delivering the government’s £40 billion credit easing scheme support, says venture capital firm EV.
The Federation of Small Businesses is urging the government to consider competition in the banking sector in its response to the ICB's final report next week.
The Royal Bank of Scotland has said it will aim to boost small business lending by at least 15 percent in three months as part of a drive to get behind the economic recovery.
The Business Finance Taskforce has not yet achieved its aim of repairing the relationship between banks and small businesses, says the Forum of Private Business.
Three quarters of small businesses think that bank lending margins on loans are too high, up from 73 per cent last year, research finds.
The Federation of Small Businesses has welcomed the recommendations set out by the Independent Commission on Banking on reform of the banking sector.
The national chairman of the Federation of Small Businesses has written an open letter to the prime minister urging him not to ‘water down' proposals on banking reform.
A major bank is set to help out businesses hit by rioting by offering fee-free loans.
More than £20 billion was lent to small businesses by the nation’s leading banks over the past quarter, figures from the Bank of England show.
The five banks involved in the government-backed Project Merlin initiative say that they are ‘on track’ to meet business lending commitments.
Business banking is a fiercely competitive market and high street banks now offer added-value services to small and medium-sized enterprises
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