Construction Body, Build UK  cut average payment times to 40 days Build UK members are continuing to improve the payment times for suppliers with the average time taken to settle bills by contractors  having fallen to 40 days. That represents

Accountants find late payments getting worse not better. 7th August 2019. Accountancy Body Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) which represents 150,000 members,  has found the late payments culture is getting worse not better. Tackle growing late

Services growth sees recession fears recede. 7th August 2019. Britain’s strong services sector unexpectedly jumped up in July, stronger than expected services growth means the economy looks set to avoid an immediate recession (hard Brexit aside), offering a boost after

Education not immune to struggling economy. The gates have closed on one of the biggest private providers of higher education in England as they go into administration, leaving students stranded on unfinished courses and looking for alternative places to study.

One in ten firms issued summons for non-payment of business rates 6th August 2019. Research by business rates consultancy Altus estimates that almost one in 10 businesses in the UK has been issued a summons by their local council for