by admin | Nov 21, 2016 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Government, Miscellaneous, Small Business Blog, Uncategorized
Notwithstanding the status of the medium-term economy, the Report comes after a period of many changes. Sterling prices reeled following the vote to leave the EU and the BoE responded with a liquidity scheme, base rate cut to 0.25%, further QE and a new funding-line for banks (Term Funding Scheme) – which is supposed to [...]
by admin | Jul 27, 2015 | Blog, Business, Business Notes, Economy, Finance, In Business, Insight, Monthly Musings, Small Business Blog
From The Desk Of: Michael #stepupfinance PAYBACK TIME Who’s Paying? Mostly everyone; lenders, banks, businesses and individuals affect each other, from the effect of Interest Rate lows, highs and fluctuations. Add on any advantages and disadvantages of differing mortgages, loans, pensions, property values, investments and bonuses, savings also take on a new architecture. What’s Being [...]
by admin | Apr 1, 2015 | Blog, Business, Business Finance Junction, Business Notes, Economy, Finance, Monthly Musings, News, Newsletter, Noteworthy News, Small Business Blog, Uncategorized
While Banks close on public holiday, notwithstanding those who are involved in traditional bank holiday work which has trains re-routed and motorways down to one lane, Easter is a time when many Independent businesses are able to capitalise on the public being away from the day job. Similar to other occasions such as Mother’s and [...]
by admin | Jul 4, 2014 | Blog, Business, Business Notes, Economy, Finance, In Business, Management, Monthly Musings, News, Newsletter, Small Business Blog
Stuck in a Rut? In the intervening years since I last viewed an end of year school report, things may have changed. Rarely containing a personal comment, they had to be scrutinised for hidden meanings to talk over on parent’s evening. Promises of trying harder were made for after the summer break... the fresh start of [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Dec 19, 2011 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Management, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
Could 2012 see the appreciation of customers being a new currency for banks? (Space has been left for any comments of the sarcastic variety) Although.... could be as Banks, previously reluctant to join in with social networks are beginning to realise they might be missing out. Aware of the big numbers therefore potential, banks will be [...]
