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Can small businesses ever stop late payments?
FSB National Chairman, Mike Cherry, has once again raised the scourge of late payments on small businesses by writing to the Chairmen and CEOs of all FTSE100 companies urging them to take immediate action to create a new payments culture in the UK. The FSB’s own research shows that a massive 84% of small businesses […]
Editorial: XU magazine – March edition
XU magazine has included an editorial profile which looks at Makoto’s motivations and vision for coming to the UK and setting up CaFE. Read the full article below, or download the full magazine here. Click below for fullscreen. Become a CaFE partner today – it’s FREE
Editorial: Financial Accountant Magazine – November/December edition
Financial Accountant magazine asked CaFE to submit a thought piece for their November/December edition and we’re pleased to share it with you here. In this article, Makoto discusses how professional advisers can help clients manage their cashflow, providing some quick tips that will earn you a lifetime of loyalty. Click the article below for fullscreen. […]
Xerocon 2017
We had an excellent two days at Xerocon at the beginning of October. Nowhere else have we met so many forward-thinking accountants, bookkeepers and other finance professionals all in one place, and all eager to find out what is new and best practice in their industry. More than 120 delegates visited the CaFE stand to […]
Tech businesses combine to tackle SME cashflow issues
Two Financial Technology (fintech) firms are collaborating to help small businesses not only identify an impending cashflow crisis, but also deliver the funding required to return them to health. CaFE, a cashflow monitoring Application, and FloFunder from PeerPay, a platform that matches firms starved of cash with businesses or individuals who are willing to invest, […]
Helping clients’ cashflow management is key to accountants offering wider services
Clients that don’t understand the importance of good cashflow management are at a serious disadvantage. They are also very difficult for the finance professional to support. However, once business owners do have this vital function under control, it signifies that they are serious about understanding and managing their finances. They are then open to other suggestions, which […]
Five ways accountants can reduce cashflow stress for their clients
As the old saying goes, “You should be working on your business, not in your business”, but for small business owners, the reality of cashflow pressure always pulls them back into the nitty-gritty of daily management. Poor cashflow causes one in four businesses to fail in the first year Business owners have so many considerations: […]
Can accountants really advise their clients on cashflow?
There is a constant push to add more value to clients. Compliance work might be the bread and butter of revenue, but long term relationships and client retention lie in being a trusted business partner. We all know that, but what remains a challenge is how much value you can be expected to add and […]
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