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John Ellmore

The expiry date for MOTs has been extended by six months as part of the Government’s COVID-19 prevention plans.

John Ellmore

Disuse can cause lasting damage to your vehicle. Lockdown might mean you won’t be hitting the road anytime soon—but that doesn’t mean you need to neglect your vehicle’s health.

John Ellmore

Do you have some financial skeletons in your closet? All is not lost! We’ve got some top tips to help you rebuild your personal credit history and get back on track.

Nic Redfern

An online presence is essential for the success of your business. And with free marketing tools, social media savvy and high-quality design, you don’t have to break the bank in order to grow your business online.

Nic Redfern

The COVID-19 pandemic has ground financial markets the world over to a juddering halt. The Government have introduced emergency measures to help UK businesses stay afloat—but how effective are they actually proving? NerdWallet investigates.

John Ellmore

As an approach to life, minimalism is most commonly considered a way of reorganising your home—but its principles can just as effectively help you reorder your finances.

Nic Redfern

By obstructing cash flow, late payments can pose a serious threat to a business. But invoice financing may be the solution you’ve been looking for.

John Ellmore

It’s far easier to teach your children about money than you might think—and it can prove hugely beneficial for them in the long run.

Nic Redfern

On 20 April 2020, the UK Government unveiled the Future Fund, a scheme designed to support startup businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. How will it work—and will your company be eligible?

Nic Redfern

Small businesses can now apply for the government’s coronavirus Bounce Back Loan Scheme and access up to £50,000, which will be quickly paid into their business bank account. How does this relate to the CBILS, and how can your business access the funds?

Nic Redfern

Remote working has been linked to reduced employee turnover, lower organisational costs and increased employee productivity. Is it time to implement it into your long-term business strategy?

Nic Redfern

In this current climate, it is important to have a realistic outlook on how your business is performing, both now and in the months to come. Producing a cash flow forecast is key to setting realistic short-term and long-term goals.

Nic Redfern

A business bank account can help you manage your income and outgoing costs, but are you getting the best deal for your business? Switching business bank accounts can bring huge benefits.

Nic Redfern

If you’re looking to start a brand-new business as a sole trader, setting up a sole trader bank account could be the most straightforward method of banking available to you.

Peter Adams

Smart business banking can transform your business. It all starts with finding a provider who you can trust to support your goals.

John Ellmore

Many people want to pay off their mortgage early, yet don't know there are practicable steps that could knock years or even decades off their repayments. Read on for six ways to pay off your mortgage early.

John Ellmore

Breakdown cover might sound like an unnecessary expense, especially if your car has historically been reliable. However, breakdown cover can not only give you peace of mind but also save you money in the long run if an unexpected problem arises.

Peter Adams

Credit checks play an important role in determining what finance you can access and at what rates. Take some time today to understand exactly what credit checks are, how they can impact your finances, and the benefits of having a good credit score.

A business consultant is a diverse role that offers many opportunities to specialise, but what exactly is a business consultant and what skills do you need for the role?

Entrepreneurs’ relief has been criticised in recent years, and the recent Budget addressed these concerns by reducing the lifetime limit on qualifying gains. Find out more about the change and the wider impact it will have.

With many businesses experiencing major cash flow issues because of COVID-19, the government is providing different measures of support, including some coronavirus business grants.

For those struggling to pay their mortgage because of the effect of COVID-19 on their finances, providers are offering a mortgage payment holiday to help relieve the strain.

Peter Adams

If you're struggling to pay off business debts, you might consider a business loan, but what is the potential impact on your personal finances? We review who is responsible for business debt and how it might impact your personal finance.

Peter Adams

A business loan could help boost your company's return on investment in the long term. Read on to discover five reasons why businesses may consider taking out a business loan.