by Start Point Finance | Apr 2, 2019 | Finance Tips
Brexit may be creating uncertainty and those that can take steps to mitigate the risk may be doing so but what are the other factors that are directly challenging businesses in the South West? With the pressure on High Street Banks in their annual review to reduce...
by Start Point Finance | Oct 17, 2018 | Finance Tips
For many business owners their accountant is someone they visit once a year with a carrier bag stuffed full of receipts. However, a modern, proactive accountant is an invaluable resource for your business with a wealth of knowledge for you to take advantage of....
by Start Point Finance | Sep 17, 2018 | Finance Tips
Access to finance is regularly cited as the greatest obstacle preventing UK businesses from growing – according to a recent survey by ThinCats, 57% of small and medium sized businesses are suffering from restricted cash flow. However, from our experience there are a...
by Start Point Finance | Aug 28, 2018 | Finance Tips
Probably the most noticeable change in the commercial funding landscape over the last 2 years has been the rise in unsecured loans. In fact, unsecured loans account for just over half of transactions arranged by Start Point Finance in recent months. Loans can be used...
by Start Point Finance | Aug 2, 2018 | Finance Tips
For many businesses, invoice finance is the modus operandi which regulates cash flow. With overdrafts being restricted or closed down entirely, an invoice finance facility gives business owners a flexible funding system, allowing them to draw down on invoices raised...
by Start Point Finance | Apr 19, 2018 | Finance Tips
Crowdfunding is a means of raising funds for a project or venture from a large group of investors who each chip in a small amount to reach a larger collective sum. Although there are variations in each, the three main forms of crowdfunding which we will explain in...