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How to get unpaid invoices settled within four weeks

by Owen Gough • July 17, 2017 • 0 Comments

Creditors have better memories than debtors. So said Benjamin Franklin. If your business is sitting on a pile of uncollected invoices, you’re perhaps thinking, ‘Tell me about it’. You’ll know that chasing invoices is tedious, trying, and time-consuming, and at no time in your childhood did you say that your life’s ambition was to spend
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Procrastinators unite! Study exposes UK as a nation of WhatsApp addicts

by Owen Gough • July 17, 2017 • 0 Comments

Just six per cent of the UK’s office workers feel productive for the full working day due to apps like Whatsapp, a new poll commissioned by alternative business lender Fleximize finds. Profiling all job types from CEOs to juniors, the study found that one in five workers admitted to procrastinating for over two hours a day
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Growing confidence among the UK’s aspiring business owners

by Owen Gough • July 17, 2017 • 0 Comments

Four out of five Brits have the confidence and the drive to start up their own business, but financial risks (54 per cent) and fear of failure (40 per cent) are holding them back, according to a new study commissioned by self storage provider Space Station. The survey of 1,000 aspiring entrepreneurs has revealed that the prospect of
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