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Common issues exporters face and how to overcome them
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What is a non-executive director? Exporting to new international markets could be a valuable way to expand your business’ operations. The possibility of increased sales and healthier profit margins from new international markets could help you grow faster than if you traded your products or […]
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VAT loans – what they are and how do you get one
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How Community Development Finance Institutions could support your business Although charging Value Added Tax (VAT) is a legal requirement for UK businesses with a total taxable turnover of £90,000 a year or higher, it can still cause smaller businesses headaches when their VAT payment is due to […]
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Benefits of Buy Now Pay Later payment schemes for SMEs
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Benefits of Buy Now Pay Later payment schemes for SMEs Buy Now Pay Later schemes (BNPL) could help businesses secure more sales . This guide outlines the benefits and the potential drawbacks to bear in mind. Buy Now Buy Later (BNPL) schemes, which allow customers to delay full payment for products […]
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How to avoid invoice fraud
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What is a non-executive director? Invoice fraud continues to be one of the most common forms of fraud UK businesses face. Over £1.2bn was stolen from UK businesses through invoice fraud in 2022 according to data from UK Finance. Although the number of fraud cases against UK businesses has reduced […]
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Hundreds of South West businesses express interest in the new £200m South West Investment Fund
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Hundreds of South West businesses express interest in the new £200m South West Investment Fund Press release 04 August 2023 More than 350 businesses from across the South West have already expressed their interest in the new £200 million South West Investment Fund (SWIF) just weeks after its […]
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2.2 Research Methodology
In this section: In this section: Finding What Works: Pathways to Improve Diversity in Venture Capital Investment Read the report Our methodology involved four phases of work: Phase 1 Scoping, literature review, refine hypothesis Phase 2 Fieldwork and analysis of secondary data Phase 3 […]
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2.1 Research Scope
In this section: In this section: Finding What Works: Pathways to Improve Diversity in Venture Capital Investment Read the report The objective of this study is to provide evidence on what works to improve diversity in venture capital investing, suggesting pathways and actions that can be adopted […]
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Chapter 2. Finding what works: overview and approach
In this section: In this section: Finding What Works: Pathways to Improve Diversity in Venture Capital Investment Read the report Finding what works Overview and approach Research Scope Learn more about the research scope Research Methodology Learn more about the research […]
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Regions and Nations Tracker 2021 Infographic
Lack of local investors leads to wasted economic potential 45% of businesses using external finance in 2021 86% of equity investment based in London, South East, East of England and North West, despite hosting just 55% of smaller businesses Investors favour short distance deals 82% of equity […]
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1.2 The current diversity and inclusion landscape
In this section: In this section: Finding What Works: Pathways to Improve Diversity in Venture Capital Investment Read the report The overall growth in the UK venture capital market has been a positive development but overall, it has been skewed toward groups with common characteristics. Venture […]