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Jeff Salway

Jeff Salway

Jeff is a freelance journalist who writes across finance & business. He was the personal finance editor at The Scotsman & Scotland on Sunday & a member of the Financial Services Consumer Panel.

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Dissolving a Company: What Does it Mean?

Dissolving a company refers to the process of removing or “striking it off” the Companies House register. Once a company has been dissolved, it becomes illegal for it to continue trading. Read on to find out why this may happen and whether HMRC can still pursue a dissolved company.
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What is Insolvency?

Insolvency describes the situation where a person or company cannot pay its debts. This means the value of assets and income will not cover what is owed. Read on to find out more about the implications you need to know.
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Liabilities of Directors: Can Personal Finances be Affected by Business Insolvency?

The liabilities of directors differ depending on the type of company. In general, a director of a limited company has protection, however there are exceptions. Read on to find out more.
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Dissolving a Company: What Does it Mean?

Dissolving a company refers to the process of removing or “striking it off” the Companies House register. Once a company has been dissolved, it becomes illegal for it to continue trading. Read on to find out why this may happen and whether HMRC can still pursue a dissolved company.
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What is an Angel Investor?

Angel investors bring more than just funding to your start-up. They often also offer additional support, like a professional network to tap into and business expertise, that could be crucial to getting your business off the ground.
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How Does Crowdfunding Work For Businesses?

Crowdfunding can help your business raise money from donations or investments from a large group of people. It lets start ups use online platforms to finance projects more flexibly than more traditional options.
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What is Renters Insurance and Who Needs It?

If you are renting your home, insurance for your belongings won’t be covered by your landlord's home insurance. Here’s what contents insurance for renters covers and why it could be worth considering.
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How funding from Community Development Finance Institutions (CDFIs) can support your business

There are about 60 Community Development Finance Institutions (CDFI) in the UK that serve small businesses unable to access mainstream financing.
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Loans to Buy a Business: Guide, Pros and Cons

Business loans aren’t just for building from the ground up. If you have experience operating a profitable business, securing a loan to buy a business might be an option for you.
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What is a Business Continuity Plan? And Why is it Important?

A business continuity plan is a type of business plan that helps businesses prepare for every eventuality that may impact their business, including economic and environmental factors. Learn why business continuity planning is important and the steps to start your own plan.
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How to Change a Business Account From Sole Trader to Limited Company

If you change from operating as a sole trader to a limited company, you’ll need to open a new account for the limited company. Here’s what to do, and how to make the switch as smooth as possible.
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How to Change a Name on a Business Bank Account

You may want to change a business bank account name for a number of reasons including a company acquisition or rebrand. Learn the key things you need to know to make your business bank account name change a smooth transition.
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Considering Closing Your Business Bank Account?

There are several reasons that you may choose to close your business bank account, these include if you have ceased trading or you want to switch accounts. Read on for how to close your business account and a handy checklist of key considerations.
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Business Bank Mandate: What You Need to Consider

A bank mandate or account mandate informs the bank who can take financial actions on behalf of the company. Read on to learn more about how a bank mandate works and how to set-up and change one.
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