SME government loan values decline. 03/06/2019. Worryingly, it has been reported that SME government loan values have declined. The value of bank loans being offered to small and medium-sized businesses through the government’s flagship small business lending scheme has dropped

Late payment problems lead to redundancies at electrical and mechancial contractor. 31st May 2019. Late payment problems have lead to redundancies at Star Services (Southern). The Wiltshire based Mechanical & Electrical services specialist, Star Services (Southern) has made the “majority”

Large Constructors warned again over late payments. 28th May 2019. Cabinet minister Oliver Dowden has fired another warning at large constructors over late payment at the RICS annual Construction Conference last week, reiterating the government’s get-tough stance on businesses that

G4S being investigated. 24/5/2019. The Late payment watchdog criticises G4S. Leading outsourcing group G4S has been accused by the small business commissioner of “persistent late payment” towards one of its suppliers and its payment practices are being investigated. G4S’s place

Thomas Cook secures extra funding as financial woes worsen. 22/05/2019. see our latest post from September 2019 – Thomas cook collapses Thomas Cook has secured £300m of extra funding to tackle mounting debts and is reportedly seeking a sale of