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Finance leaders are always looking for better ways to measure returns and drive smarter investments. In this blog, we break down the ARR (Accounting Rate of Return) formula versus the book rate of return—explaining what each means, how they’re calculated, and where they most apply. Using clear GBP (£) examples, we highlight the strengths and weaknesses of both, helping CFOs choose the right metric for modern decision-making. Perfect if you want clear, actionable insights—without the fluff.
The UK Government’s proposed late payment reform—introducing mandatory fees after 60 days, reducing to 45—could reshape how businesses manage supplier payments. While positive for SMEs, many finance leaders admit their systems aren’t ready, with 90% expressing concern over enforcement. This article explores why the reform is more than a compliance issue, how it impacts cash flow management and working capital, and why now is the time for CFOs to modernise finance operations with automation and agility.
Discover what credit control is, how it works, and why it’s vital for cash flow. Learn the key steps, types, and strategies businesses use to reduce bad debt, improve payments, and build stronger customer relationships.
Keeping cash flowing smoothly is essential for every business—and that’s where accounts receivable professionals come in. They’re the people making sure invoices go out on time, payments come in quickly, and customer accounts are managed accurately. But the role goes far beyond chasing overdue bills, learn more in this article.
Discover what creditworthiness means, why it matters, and how it impacts loan approvals, interest rates, and financial opportunities. Covering the Five Cs of Credit and practical steps like paying bills on time, reducing debt, and monitoring credit reports, this guide shows how to improve your credit score and secure better borrowing terms.
Declining cash flow threatens business stability. Leaders should review receivables, payables, expenses, and payment terms, use forecasts to spot gaps, tighten collections, and align income with outgoings to protect liquidity and support growth.
