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Upgrade your premises without compromising your cashflow A clean, modern, and fully equipped pharmacy does far more than create a good first impression – it plays a major role in patient confidence, staff morale, and business performance. But refurbishing a pharmacy, whether it’s a full redesign or a simple refresh, can be costly. Without a clear financing strategy, expenses can quickly spiral or drain essential cash reserves. Why a refurbishment is more than just a facelift

The majority of the Associates that we speak with aspire to ultimately become practice owners – possibly as a result of logical career progression or increasingly nowadays to protect their own position. With most Associates being self-employed they have very little protection under employment law, they see their income share reducing year on year and ultimately could be asked to leave if the practice is sold and/or their principal decides to change their terms. To own your ow

The UK banking network has been given an active edict from the Government to assist their business clients during this unprecedented period. To help protect small business customers from the impacts of Covid-19 the main high street banks have set aside specific funding packages to help minimise disruption to business operations over the coming weeks and months. The support package will vary from bank to bank and has been designed to help clients access additional finance and

Set yourself up for success with expert commercial finance guidance Buying a dental or pharmacy business for the first time is an exciting step – but it’s also one of the biggest financial commitments you’ll ever make. And just as clinical success relies on precision and planning, your business journey also needs a solid financial foundation. That’s why getting the right advice from the very beginning isn’t just helpful – it’s crucial. Why early financial advice matters Most

Here’s a quick guide for undertaking a simple and achievable review, irrespective of your income or outgoings, which should improve your overall financial health and help you make more prudent financial decisions in the longer term. Reviewing your savings and investments The ideal starting point to review your financial position is to complete a simple summary sheet detailing your assets and liabilities, income and expenditure. It is amazing how many people do not do this! Yo

As we approach the festive season, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the year gone by and look forward to what’s ahead. 2024 marked a significant milestone for FTA Finance, as we celebrated our 20th anniversary. Over the past two decades, we’ve proudly supported nearly 3,000 clients in achieving their dreams of business ownership. This year has been particularly busy for our team, with 256 funding proposals submitted to our panel of lenders. We’re thrilled to report that 96%

If you’re looking to purchase a dental practice, then ensuring you’ve got the right funding in place is essential. David Brewer explains who the best banks are to approach for practice funding….

A strong mix of healthcare specialism and a flexible approach to funding, has allowed FTA Finance Ltd to broker a deal that gives their client the freedom to take ownership of their practice and control their repayments. Read more