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The first annual European Microfinance Day gets launched today 20th October 2015! This day aims to raise awareness of microfinance as a tool to fight social exclusion and unemployment in Europe. Microfinance, and microcredit, has not only developed in Africa, Latin America or Asia but also in Europe. Many small businesses and families across Europe […]

“50% of UK business fail within first five years”. This is just one of the many statistics that have SME’s worried for their future, in particular for those start-ups that are up against established competitors. This has led us to investigate the common causes behind so many new businesses failing in this article, and we […]

“Why should I choose Fair Business Loans over other loan providers?”. That’s a question we often get asked by companies looking to expand their business. Today we wanted to give you the Top 5 Reasons why our clients choose us over others for the provision of unsecured business loans… 1) We are open and transparent […]

As a small business owner, you may be at the stage where you are thinking about expanding your business. It’s a huge decision! There’s the old saying “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”! If things are going well as they are, and you are increasingly able to blend the needs of the business into […]

For the small business, it is never too early to talk about Christmas! In fact, if your business is able to benefit in any way from the Christmas season and you have not already started planning for this, you are leaving it rather late! So here are our Top Ten Tips about how your business […]

From September, Fair Business Loans will be able to support SMEs across the whole of the UK with their funding needs. The success of our medium and small business loan service, coupled with increasing demand from business owners from outside the South East, has fast tracked the decision to roll out nationally. The decision represents […]

Fair Business Loans are delighted to announce that we have recently been added to the Alternative Business Funding website. Alternative Business Funding features a growing collective of lenders of unsecured business loans who are pooling together to provide a broad range of options to UK businesses who have been unable to access traditional mainstream finance. […]

Here we are in September and “Back to School” is happening all around us. If you’re anything like us at Fair Business Loans UK, you can still remember the feeling of combined anticipation and anxiety that this time can bring, but also the sense that it is a chance for a new start. Does your […]

In our last blog we looked at Top 5 Tips for Entrepreneurial Success. One of these was the importance of keeping customers at the forefront of everything that you do and engaging with them at all the different stages of their relationship with you. In these days of digital marketing, there are many different ways […]

In this article we take break from talking about our affordable loans for small business and instead have a quick look at the topic of entrepreneurship and what supposedly makes a good entrepreneur. If it is true that being a successful entrepreneur is a lifestyle choice, not a destination, then what are the characteristics that […]