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The importance of good credit management

As one of the UK’s most respected suppliers of business credit information, Riskdisk will do everything they can to help you make the right credit decisions, ranging from providing accurate up-to-date credit reports to useful downloadable guides and tips. Trial Riskdisk for free. 

Do you want to increase revenue, save time and accelerate out of the downturn in 2010?

You are not alone if your resources have been scaled back and staff and business systems are feeling the strain. However, did you know that over 760,000 UK companies are harnessing the power and support of Sage to make a difference in their businesses? Download the free Sage Accelerate out of the Downturn whitepaper.

Get started with Barclays Business Banking

Choose from 3 great Start-up packages offering a range of business and banking solutions, from cashflow management software (QuickBooks or Sage) to VAT management solution. Plus, up to 2 years FREE banking (conditions apply). Apply online.

Small Business Accounting Software

Clear Books is online accounting software available from only £5/mth. Sign up for a 30 day free trial of our small business accounting software today.

TAS BOOKS Basic is now available to download for FREE.

It’s the complete working program and there’s no charge, no obligation and no time limit. Download TAS BOOKS Basic now.

Factoring from LTSB Commercial Finance

Improve your business cashflow with a Factoring facility. Turn your invoices into cash from Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance. Get a quote now

Self assessment - your tax return

Visit the DirectGov site to learn how self assessment works and who it applies to, completing your tax return and the benefits of filing it online.

Flexible funding solutions from Bibby

Release cash tied up in outstanding invoices while dealing with late paying customers. Contact Bibby Financial Services for more information

Accountancy services & tax advice for small business

Tax Assist specialise in providing accountancy services, tax returns, payroll, bookkeeping, tax planning and tax advice, to small businesses.

Enrol on a Sage IT training course

If your want to brush up your IT skills, enrol on one if Sage's IT training courses offered in their training centres around the UK.

Self assessment tax returns

You can find everything you need to know about your tax return on the HM Revenue & Cutoms website.

Find qualified professionals to help with bookkeeping

The ICB offers a FREE service to sole traders, businesses and accounting practices, helping to match their requirements with the skills and availability of local, professional bookkeepers, whether on a full time bases or self employed.

Take a course in accounts with the OU

The Open Universtiy 'Certificate in Accounting' will give you a thorough introduction to both theory and practice and offers a range of professional accreditation.

Find a small business bank account

The BBA is the voice of the banking industry for all banks who operate within the UK. The website has a bank account finder and information on banking codes.

Get the money you are owed

Money Claim Online (MCOL) is Her Majesty's Courts Service internet based service for making a claim against someone who owes you money.

Find an accountant from the ACCA

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the global body for professional accountants.

Search for an accountant online

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales is the largest professional accountancy body in Europe. Search the official ICAEW Directory of Firms online.

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Can your customers find you?

If you have a web presence, then you need to ensure that customers can find it – otherwise, it’s just a waste of money.

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Email and web hosting

This video looks at the the importance of business email and web hosting for SMEs.

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Three Minute Mentor - Setting up a Home Office

Whether you're based at home full time or just occasionally, you need the right tools at hand. This short video looks at how you can set up the perfect home office

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Will Alan Sugar sweeten business prospects?

Marc Barber, editors blog

Marc Barber  10/06/2009

While any help singled out for small businesses should be welcomed, the appointment of Sir Alan Sugar as ‘Enterprise Tsar’ smacks of gimmicky desperation. (2 comments) Have your say »

Inflation is King

Penny Profit blog

Penny Proffit  19/06/2008

A look at inflation and why Mervyn King has had to put pen to paper... Have your say »

Basic building block of any Internet marketing campaign

Small business Guest blogger

Guest Blogger  07/07/2008

For almost all sectors of commerce today, the Internet, or more specifically the World Wide Web, is now a key tool for business. In the field of marketing in particular it has become crucial. (3 comments) Have your say »

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Free Accounting Software - download TAS Basics for FREE

Basics is free accounting software designed to help your business keep track of its cash flow. It's the complete working program and there's no charge, no obligation and no time limit. Download TAS Basics now.

Cashflow solutions; unlock the value of your invoices with Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance

Invoice Finance enables you to release cash from your business to business invoices without having to wait for payment. Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance is a market-leader in invoice finance providing flexible funding solutions that can be tailored to your business. Get a free quote now

Find the right cash flow solution - compare factoring quotes

Balance your cash flow with factoring, get up to 90% of your invoices paid in 24 hours. Simply Business works with 24 leading lenders. Compare factoring quotes

Free weekly advice on small business finance

Help with getting loans, accessing government grants and calculating your tax and VAT. Find out more or sign up today.

Perfect CRM?

Finding the right CRM solution for your business, and the right partner to provide it needn't be a challenge. Our free service delivers tailored quotes from the best providers. Compare quotes now.

Financial Times Guide to Business Start Up 2010

The Financial Times Guide to Business Start Up 2010 is crammed full of all the advice you need to start a business and offers ideas and solutions to guide your business towards success. The annually updated classic handbook provides a comprehensive reference on all aspects of running, managing and growing a business.

Professional Indemnity

Professional Indemnity insurance covers your business from claims against it by clients who have suffered financial loss as a result of using your services. Simply Business offers tailored quotes to suit your professional needs from a range of leading insurers.

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