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Financial Management

Why has the value of Bitcoin fluctuated so much since 2009?

The value of Bitcoin has endured many fluctuations since its emergence and still doesn’t seem to be showing any signs of slowing. Here's why.

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Financial Management

The 4 fundamentals of financial management

Opus Energy outlines the four fundamentals of financial management, from bookkeeping to keeping tabs on your cash flow.

Financial Management

How can the MP expenses story finally die out?

Concur's Dafydd Llewellyn explains why the way MPs manage their expenses should be scrutinised, and how the entire system reformed and brought in line with the private sector.

Financial Management

What is working tax credit and are you entitled to it?

Despite the name, the credit has little to do with tax – people receiving them need not be paying any tax whatsoever. Here's why.

Financial Management

A step in the right direction to ensuring quicker payments for SMEs

The government’s guidelines, although welcome, mainly only serves as a starting point, says Crossflow Payments' Tony Duggan. He writes about what more can be done to make it easier for SMEs to combat late payments.

Financial Management

How to deal with late payments

Late payments may be the blight of growing businesses across the UK, but according to Funding Options' Conrad Ford, managing these delays comes down to process. Here's why.

Financial Management

PeerPay launches a ‘matchmaking’ finance platform for businesses

PeerPay introduces FloFunder, a new peer-to-peer financing platform connecting cash-rich companies to those seeking financing, with a common accountant as a conduit.

Financial Management

4 steps to protect your business from bankruptcy

The basics of staying in the black and avoiding bankruptcy.

Financial Management

PeerPay launches a ‘matchmaking’ finance platform for businesses

PeerPay introduces FloFunder, a new peer-to-peer financing platform connecting cash-rich companies to those seeking financing, with a common accountant as a conduit.

Financial Management

4 steps to protect your business from bankruptcy

The basics of staying in the black and avoiding bankruptcy.

Financial Management

Digitisation and skills upgrade are the top priorities for CFOs

CFOs place emphasis on digital transformation and up-skilling staff this year.

Financial Management

2017 will be a “really, really tough year for the UK,” says economist

World First's Jeremy Cook speaks to GrowthBusiness on his outlook for the first quarter of 2017 and beyond, from Trump's first hundred days as President, China's reaction, the Dutch elections, and Article 50 being in place.

Financial Management

SME lending on the rise, but UK businesses still owe HMRC £1.8 bn

Lending to small and medium sized businesses across the UK has dropped by over £2 billion in 2015, but early indicators in 2016 reveal an uplift in lending and SME confidence according to the SME Growth Watch Report. Even so, cash flow problems plague the nation; SMEs now owe HMRC £1.8 billion in late corporation tax. What does this mean for 2017?

Financial Management

Future changes for financial trade

Here are three factors poised to change financial trade in the coming years.