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Using forecasts and improving your stock and credit control, and purchasing terms to help prevent cashflow problems.

How seasonal businesses can plan their cashflow, staff and stock levels and other activities.

Benefits of supplier finance or reverse factoring to buyer and supplier.

Find a list of providers to choose from but examine them carefully and get personal recommendations.

Avoid currency fluctuation and invoice problems when exporting, minimise bad debt risk with credit protection.

Credit management fees and interest.

Invoice discounters offer an advance on the total amount owed to you by customers.

In certain circumstances, a factoring arrangement could involve the factor taking on the risk of bad debts.

Criteria that make your business eligible for factoring.

Factoring boosts cashflow but there are costs and it brings a third party into the relationship between you and your customer.

Factors advance money to cover invoices and you repay an agreed percentage and fee.

How to improve cashflow by selling your invoices to a third party.

Top tips on securing equity investment for your business.

Loans and government support are possible alternatives to equity finance.

Discover the benefits and drawbacks of the use of equity finance or share capital in your business.

What the equity gap is, how you could avoid it, and guidance on Enterprise Capital Funds.

Outline of the various sources of equity finance available to businesses.

Work out whether equity finance can provide the finance you want for your business.

Overview of what equity finance is and how to find it.

Taking court action to collect debts.

Using a debt collection agency could help your business but there are also some possible disadvantages to consider.

There are a number of ways of collecting a debt without having to go to court.

Your legal right to claim debt recovery costs from customers who pay late.

You have a statutory right to charge interest on any money owed to your business.

Ways to actively reduce or eliminate bad debt among your customers.