Trade Credit

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Credit

Safeguarding success: the imperative of credit insurance for UK businesses in 2024

Ongoing economic uncertainties and a rise in company insolvencies emphasises the critical role of credit insurance in safeguarding UK businesses in 2024. From mitigating risks of non-payment to bolstering access to finance, we take a look at the benefits of credit insurance.

8 mins
ensure your invoices are always paid on time

11 ways to ensure your invoices are always paid on time

Late payments are not only bad for your business cash flow, but can also impact your wellbeing. Here are 11 top tips to ensure your invoices are always paid on time

6 mins
Have you considered the risk of debtors defaulting to your business?

With a challenging economic climate and insolvencies on the rise, have you considered the risk of debtors defaulting to your business?

We’ve all heard the old adage that a sale is not a sale until it’s paid for and of course we always expect to get paid for what we have sold but unfortunately this isn’t always the case. We look at why credit insurance could be an essential policy in the current economic climate.

6 mins
what is agricultural and horticultural credit insurance

What is agricultural and horticultural credit insurance?

Credit insurance compensates businesses when customers default on payment or become insolvent. We explore how agricultural and horticultural credit insurance can safeguard your farm or food business from financial loss.

11 mins
Invoice factoring vs invoice discounting

Invoice Factoring vs Invoice Discounting: what type of invoice financing is right for your business?

What are the differences between invoice factoring and invoice discounting? Which is most suitable for your business? This article explains everything you need to know.

17 mins
What is credit insurance

What is credit insurance and how does it work?

Laurence Hill explains what credit insurance is and how it can protect your business against a range of risks.

4 mins
Protecting your cashflow

Protecting your cashflow

With so much business uncertainty around the country due to the Coronavirus pandemic there has never been a better time to consider credit insurance.

8 mins
trade credit insurance

Trade credit insurance: a case study

If you’ve been actively considering taking out Trade credit insurance for your business, or you’re a new policyholder harbouring doubts about its value, you’re probably in need of some hard evidence. We speak to Wingate Electrical Plc’s Financial Director John Munro to find out why the company took out credit insurance and how it has helped the business.