Coronavirus business news update 7th April 2020. 7th April 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. During the Coronavirus outbreak we will continue to share (as we can) the business news stories we have seen that we think will affect our members

Virus crisis means firms could fail at double usual rate. 13th March 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. Virus crisis means firms could fail at double usual rate Begbies Traynor has warned that the number of UK firms going bust this

Late payments hit £23 billion. 18th February 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. New research from the Federation of Small Businesses has revealed that late payments almost doubled to £23 billion last year. Small business owners are having to apply for

BAE and Shell among 11 businesses penalised for failing to pay suppliers on time. 14th February 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. Short Version BAE Systems and Shell have been removed from the prompt payment code – a government-backed scheme that

Bombardier slammed over late payment practices. 13th February 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. Bombardier slammed over late payment practices The interim small business commissioner, Philip King, has accused the British division of the manufacturer Bombardier of exploiting its suppliers by