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Manufacturers can often benefit from invoice finance facilities to help release the cash they have tied up in unpaid invoices
UK manufacturing continues growing The UK manufacturing sector has grown for the sixth month in a row, consequently recording its best quarterly performance for more than two years, according to a new survey. The Markit/CIPS…
More than £375 billion has been pumped into the UK economy through QE measures over the last few years
No more need for QE says Carney The new Bank of England Governor, Mark Carney, has revealed that there are no plans for more quantitative easing (QE) in the near future due to an improving economic picture. In an interview with…
Invoice finance can prove useful for SMEs looking to increase the amount of working capital available to them
SMEs to generate majority of new jobs More new jobs are to be created by the UK’s small-to-medium-sized enterprises, not the large multinationals, according to Labour Party leader, Ed Miliband. The comments came during Miliband’s…
Andy Grantham discusses what makes SBF's invoice finance facilities great
The SBF Factor - Supporting Clients Through Difficult Times Many businesses have suffered over the last few years through lack of available funding from traditional sources such as the high street banks at the time when they needed it most. At SBF we have…
The CBI is an organisation which represents the interest of UK businesses
Infrastructure projects essential for recovery The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has emphasised the need for the government to move quickly with big infrastructural projects to help boost economic recovery. Director general John…