SME Business News CPA – Prompting Punctual Payment A weekly round-up of press news and comment affecting your business Tuesday, 13th March 2018 Are your business invoices often paid late? For FREE advice call 0330 053 9263 or click here

Startups Dip Into Personal Funds Amongst Funding Gap 12th March 2018 Nearly 40 percent of start-ups have had to use their owner’s personal savings to stay afloat over the last 18 months, according to Hitachi Capital. According to new research

As More Restaurants Close, Owners Worry about Their Cash Flow 12th March 2018. Amid troubles within the sector, a group of restaurant bosses have warned the government it must act to avoid “further damaging closures and job losses”. A string

Another Retailer in Rescue Talks 8th March 2018.  British fashion retailer New Look plans to close 60 stores as part of a rescue deal to help it avoid going into administration. Since December last year, the clothing retailer has been

Small Businesses Could Lose Millions If Interest Rates Rise 5th March 2018. Small businesses could be stung with £355 million of extra interest payments if rates rise by 0.25 percent, new research has claimed. The research by debt adviser Hadrian’s