Business news 27 October 2025 Confidence is creeping back into the UK economy as key indicators turn positive and business sentiment improves. But with Chancellor Rachel Reeves under intense pressure over potential tax rises, small firms remain on edge. A

Did your customer get angry about a payment chase? – How to turn that anger into payment. Chasing late payments isn’t anyone’s favourite job — and sometimes, it can get heated. You’re doing the right thing for your business, but

How to Draft a Commercial Contract That Helps You Get Paid on Time Late payments are a growing challenge for UK businesses — particularly in the current high-interest, high-cost environment. But much of the problem can be avoided long before

Business news 24 October 2025 The UK economy delivered a mixed picture for small and medium-sized enterprises this week. Ministers are weighing tax rises while pushing to cut red tape; manufacturing and investment remain weak, and wage pressures continue to

🦹 The Villains of Late Payment A cautionary tale from the Secret Diary of a Credit Controller There are many kinds of late payers. Some forget. Some delay. And some… are pure evil. Every credit controller has met them —