The Bank of England acts, what will the Chancellor do?. 11th March 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. The Bank of England Governor Mark Carney announced this morning a  50-basis-point emergency rate cut  from 0.75% to 0.25% taking borrowing costs back

SMEs need a helping hand. 10th March 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. Hardship fund to support virus-hit businesses Sources have told the Telegraph that small businesses could be provided with cheap loans to keep them afloat until the coronavirus epidemic

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

A look at the proposed Small Business Commissioner and Late Payments Act 2020. 5th February 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. We previously wrote on this blog about Lord Mendelsohn’s private members bill -Small Business Commissioner and Late Payments – and

Late payer crackdown? new bill introduced to tackle late payment. 21st January 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. Lord Mendelsohn will today introduce a Private Members Bill to the House of Lords intended to tackle late payment of commercial debts and