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Looking for inspiration and ideas to help grow your small business? Discover some of the most popular podcasts that offer support, guidance and strategies for SME owners. 

How will coronavirus and Brexit affect the transport, haulage and logistics sector over the coming months? We caught up with our Head of Transport Finance, Dale Trenam, to get his views. 

We caught up with Hilary Carberry, Regional Director in Paragon’s Commercial Finance team, to find out what a typical day entails and how she has seen the sector evolve over the years.

Our research reveals that UK SMEs are taking learnings from the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic and implementing them in their businesses. Read the full report for more insights.

As the residential market adapts to the impact of coronavirus, we catch up with our Managing Director of Development Finance, Robert Orr, to get his thoughts on what the next few months could bring.

The consultation period around the tax treatment of red diesel is now underway. What does this mean for the construction sector?

The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced the Government’s plans to support the economy through the coming months. What does this mean for SMEs? 

As we head towards the end of 2020, our Managing Director of SME Lending, John Phillipou, shares his thoughts on Brexit and what it might mean for SMEs.

What do the recently announced planning reforms mean for the housing and residential development sector? Our Managing Director of Development Finance, Robert Orr, shares his thoughts.

COVID-19 has delayed the introduction of clean air zones until 2021. We take a look at how the eventual changes are likely to affect businesses in the construction and commercial vehicle sectors.