UK SME Cashflow Index

How UK small businesses’ cash is really doing.

Filed accounts are months old by the time anyone reads them. The Cashflow Index will show cash health across UK small businesses each quarter, by sector, from live accounting data.

What it will measure

Cash runway, how late customers pay, and how often tax and payroll land in a cash dip, by sector and business size.

How it’s built

From anonymised, aggregated data across connected businesses. No individual business can ever be identified.

When

The first edition is planned for 2027, once there is enough data to be meaningful. Sign up to receive it first.

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