Friday Reflection: When a Customer Decides to Pay Properly

CPA Blog
A refreshing email landed this week. Not a complaint about rising costs.Not a request to extend payment terms.Not another explanation of “challenging conditions.” Instead, it was a customer explaining why they were choosing to pay their suppliers faster. And not
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The Journey of an unpaid invoice

CPA Blog
Most unpaid invoices don’t go bad overnight. They age… slowly… through small decisions. “We won’t chase yet.” “They’ll pay soon.” “I don’t want to upset them.” And before you know it… it’s too late. We’ve put together this simple visual
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Ease & Friction – Make it Simple to Pay

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Ever tried to pay something online…hit a long form…and thought: “I’ll come back to that later.” That moment right there is why so many invoices stay unpaid. In credit control, it’s not always about willingness to pay —it’s about how
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SMEs Owed £66,770 on Average – The Rising Cost of Late Payment in the UK

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SMEs owed £66,770 in unpaid invoices as late payments rise James Salmon, Operations Director, Friday 10th April 2026. Late payment problem worsens for UK SMEs New research from Bibby Financial Services shows that UK SMEs are now owed an average
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UK Business News Today – 8 April 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies

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UK Business News Today – 8 April 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses are facing a challenging mix of slowing growth, rising costs and increasing regulatory pressure. At the same time, global markets have surged following a surprise
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