Before talking about potential sources of finance, there is one thing that needs to be mentioned. This is to make sure that you have a proper, rock-solid business plan.

This would be a useful guide to read even before approaching your own bank for a request as they are not always the best option for you.

While the new tax year may have only just begun, did you know you can file your self-assessment tax return any time after 6th April 2021?

How prepared are you for when the COVID-19 related financial support and other interim measures fall away?

The only sure-fire thing you can count on during the tumultuous beginning stages of your business or later in its development is the protection offered by commercial insurance.