Retailers seek online sales tax amid high street crisis 20/05/2019 Retailers have called on the government to introduce an online sales tax in order to fund a reduction in business rates for brick-and-mortar retailers, as the number of high street

Cotswold Outdoor has CVA application approved. 14th May 2019. The group behind Cotswold Outdoor, Outdoor and Cycle Concepts (O&CC), is moving forward with a CVA after creditors backed a plan that will see stores close and applications for rent reductions

Dawnus collapse sparks questions. 13/05/2019. Auditors for Powys County Council in Wales say that the government should have done more to warn local authorities about financial problems at construction firm Dawnus. Business representatives have urged stronger government protections to ensure

Paying late is “crack cocaine” to big business. 10th May 2019. Duncan Swift has been appointed as the  new president of R3,  the trade association for the UK’s insolvency and restructuring professionals and has said that large businesses are treating

Bank lending to SMEs on decline. 09/05/2019. Research published by Oxford Economics indicates that lending by banks to small businesses has fallen by 3% since 2015, despite credit provision to large companies having increased by 43%. According to the study