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You can only be history making if you make history happen !

Many of the world’s most successful global companies and brands are spawned from a recession. These companies started to make ...
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/ brands, commercial operations, companies with cash reserves, contract finance, financial management resource, growing businesses in 2013, improvements in business systems, interim finance, make hsitory, News Archive, step changes in growth, successful global companies

A year of good and bad times for the UK

2012 has been a mixed year for the UK with the two major London Olympic events creating a well earned ...
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/ austerity, ecnomic uncertainty, economic turmoil, increased food prices, increased utility prices, London Olympice events, low growth, News Archive, paying off debt

Look to the East, look to the West…………..

The last two weeks has seen elections the two largest global economies with the USA re-electing Obama for a second ...
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/ austerity, China, Eurozone, GDP, growth, News Archive, USA

Theatre of Dreams or Nightmares……..?

Remember the days when Manchester United was the most financially successful football club in the world and debt free? Along ...
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/ debt levels, Manchester United debt, MUFC debt, News Archive

Crisis, What Crisis?

The latest revelations and fines for Barclays on their alleged manipulation of interest rates and potential selling of protection against ...
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/ Barclays, double-dip recession, European national debts, Nat West, News Archive, RBS

Reprise of 2012 Euro Football versus Euro Zone Banking Crisis

It appears that the MW Interim Finance article a week ago has stimulated more widespread comparisons of the main Euro ...
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/ debt ranking, Euro 2012, euro zone, MW Interim Finance, News Archive, strngest economy

2012 Euro Football versus Euro Zone Banking Crisis

The similarities in the performance to date of the European football nations and the debt crisis are apparent as we ...
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/ banking crisis, euro football, euro zone, euro zone banking crisis, News Archive

All roundabouts and no swings………………

It appears that the UK economy is going around in circles. Remember Woolworths demise and now we have Clintons/Birthdays. There ...
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/ banks with problems, double-dip recession, Eurozone crisis, low growth, national deficit, News Archive, record low interest rates, stagnation UK, UK econcomy, UK recession

A busy week for MW Interim Finance

MW Interim Finance attended a number of key networking events and forums this week in central London and Surrey, organised ...
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/ business planning, consumer demand, corporate strategy, global economy, growth of China and India, Institute of Directors, interim finance, Interim Management Association, IoD, Menzies LLP, News Archive, planning process, professional interim, SME, SME's, strategy and planning

MW Interim Finance’s “Wise Words”

MW Interim Finance re-iterates the "wise words" that continue to be relevant as the UK economy stutters through another year ...
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/ Menzies, News Archive, recession, restructure for survival, Sandler Training

An effective Business Plan – a key strategic element in running a successful business

Working with small and medium sized enterprises, (SME’s), it is often the case that, apart from when a company first ...
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/ business plan, business review, economic downturn, medium sized enterprises, News Archive, planning process, small enterprises, SME, SME's, strategic plan, strategy

What goes around comes around…..

The UK appears to be showing the signs of a possible second recessionary phase with a retail malaise and consumer ...
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/ consumer confidence, double-dip recession, food inflation, growth opportunities, high fuel prices, interest rates, News Archive, recessionary phase, stagflation, stimulating a business, utility costs

UK base rates, inflation and unemployment – same old story but with worsening figures

Interest rates remain at 0.5% in the UK, but for how much longer as record monthly leaps in food and ...
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/ borrowings, consumer confidence, consumer prices index, economic downturn, food prices, fuel prices, inflation, interest rates, low growth, mortgages, News Archive, UK base rates

Ring out the old….Ring in the new….has anything changed?

Yes, VAT in the UK has risen to 20%, for consumers buying “large ticket” items and stealthily increasing the cost ...
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/ 20% VAT, cost of living, cost of refueling, electricity, gas, iclement weather, News Archive, retail discounts, retailers, utility costs

2010 – year of the Tiger………..or was it the Pussycat ?

Yes, 2010 was not the roaring positive start to a new decade for many businesses and consumers as the UK ...
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/ bank lending, CSR, house prices, News Archive, operational performance, Retail Sales, SME businesses, stimulating the economy, strategic change, UK recession, VAT increases

UK unemployment, VAT, consumer pressures and the banking sector

Unemployment in the UK increased by 35,000 in the three months to October to 2.5 million, the Office for National ...
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/ Bank of England, cuts, economic recovery, hogh street lenders, lack of available credit, News Archive, ONS, public sector, stop banks lending, UK retailers, unemployment, VAT