They are the backbone of our British economy, but a survey by LDF has found small businesses are being failed by antiquated financial process, with funding issues cited by 30% of SME owners as the biggest barrier to...
7 July 2016
Whilst bank finance plays an important role in business growth, access to finance remains an area of difficulty for some.
8 June 2016
Business loans can be used to cover a huge variety of needs, from helping with short term cash flow issues to investing in a long term business growth strategy.
According to the Small Business Survey from 2015,...
5 May 2016
Financing of hospitality and leisure equipment is ever increasing and in demand. Preserving capital within the business for business opportunities that may arise and be more profitable is a key driver of growth in...
2 February 2016
Research conducted by LDF has revealed that the profit margins for the UK hotel sector have risen by more than a quarter in the last year, to 4.5% from 3.5% in 2014. The rise is driven by the demand for rooms outside...
24 November 2015
We understand that many small businesses often struggle to access finance, especially when considering certain options for business growth. Such opportunities, whether big or small, can drive a business in the right...
3 August 2015
Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) is one of the largest costs your practice may face and can often be a significant drain on your cash flow.
