With an Autumn Statement that has received mixed reviews, one aspect that has flown somewhat under the radar is the commitment to public sector paymen...
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View articleAt the weekend, I learned that BERR has completely withdrawn funding support for the website, “payontime.co.uk”, run by the Better Payment...
View articleAll this talk in the press about Government being urged to intervene on behalf of small businesses to clean up late payment culture in this country...
View articleFederation of Small Businesses becomes the latest trade body to slam big companies for stretching out payments to suppliers to even longer times Read ...
View articleUnder provisional decisions handed down by the commission last week, an extended code of practice would be set up and an ombudsman created to police ...
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View articleData suggests late tax payments are likely to surpass last year’s £1.8bn owed as UK hits record of self-employed individuals. Read More...
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