business risk

One in five SMEs scaling back investment plans

19th July 2022 Commercial Credit Management | #business risk

Scaling back investment will have a wider economic impact, warns Time Finance as new data shows that businesses are making huge sacrifices due to rising costs, with one in five unable to invest in growing their business. As part of a survey to expose the extent of challenges currently facing businesses, Time Finance also found…

One in ten SMEs fear closure within the next 12 months

8th June 2022 Business | #business risk

A poll by PayPal UK saw two-thirds of SME bosses who have been running their business since before the pandemic say the last two years have been the most challenging for their business. Almost half (47%) fear that the next 12 months could prove even more difficult, with 12% saying there is a strong possibility…

2.1m SMEs ‘just about breaking even’

11th May 2022 Commercial Collections and Recoveries | #business risk

New research by Bibby Financial Services has found that 2.1million SMEs are ‘just about breaking even’ and face myriad of challenges that threaten to impact the UK’s economic recovery. The report says that SMEs are ambitious for the opportunity to regain lost ground post-pandemic, but risk being held back by a myriad of mounting pressures…

Businesses braced for insolvency storm as pandemic state aid and creditor protection is shut off

31st January 2022 Commercial Collections and Recoveries | #business risk

Over half a million businesses are struggling financially amid soaring inflation and the rollback of government Covid-19 support according to Begbies Traynor’s Red Alert analysis. A total of 589,168 businesses reported financial distress in the final quarter of 2021, a five per cent jump compared to the previous three months. Begbies says that the data…

Eight in ten small business owners losing sleep over Covid impact

16th December 2021 Commercial Credit Management | #business risk

Eight out of ten (79%) small business owners surveyed are regularly losing sleep due to worries about the impact Covid-19 continues to have on their businesses, according to new research by Business Debtline. The Building back business: tackling small business debt in the wake of Covid-19 report indicates that many self-employed people and small businesses are…

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