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Repaying your business loan and managing debt

Defaulting on business loan repayments can have serious consequences for you and your company. Find out more with our quick guide to repaying your business loan.

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Is it worth getting a loan to start your business?

Is a start-up loan the best way to fund a new business? What are the pros and cons? Find out what you need to know before taking out a business start-up loan.

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How to access emergency business funding

Many small businesses need an urgent cash injection at some point. Find out how to get emergency business funding with our five-minute guide.

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Starting a business from scratch

Find out everything you need to know about starting a business from scratch, including tax, finances, insurance, market research and advertising.

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How to Create a Memorable Brand for Your Business

Set your business up for success by following our tips on creating a memorable brand identity.

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How to Get Funding for a Business

There are plenty of options for small business funding, from bank loans and government grants to angel investors and crowdfunding. We explain the benefits and pitfalls of each approach.

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