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News, views and tips for anyone looking to buy or sell a business from Business-sale.com, the leading UK businesses for sale listing service.
Recent Posts
Selling a magazine title
If you have a successful and profitable magazine title to sell, and a genuine reason for selling it, you are likely to have very few problems doing so. Buyers want to see forecastable future cash flows and authentic reasons for selling. In these ...
Borders – a business turnaround that was doomed to fail
As Borders UK slipped into administration yesterday, many book-lovers across the UK were saddened at the news but my guess is that many of them had not been buying their books at the chain or its Books, Etc division for some time. Even the administ...
Pre-pack administrations to be investigated by OFT
There has been much in the press about the "pre-pack" administration process not giving a fair deal for the business's creditors and accountancy firms benefitting in the form of lots of fees. Despite many attempts by the industry to highlight the be...
Understand vendor types when buying a business for sale
Considering the business you are buying shouldn't be your only priority when it comes to purchases. Understanding the type of company you're buying from is also crucial. There are various kinds of vendor in the market and buyers should ascertain...
Directors should prepare for business insolvency
Although the number of company insolvencies fell slightly in the third quarter of this year compared with the second quarter, company directors should keep abreast of their company’s chances of insolvency. The Insolvency Service revealed that t...
Guide to buying a care home
The market for care homes has been holding up quite well given the current restrictions on credit for buying businesses. Banks have been willing to lend money for purchases of care homes on a 70/30 percent debt for equity split. These are better t...

