CPA – Prompting Punctual Payment   SME BUSINESS NEWS A weekly round-up of press news and comment affecting your business Tuesday, 27th February 2018 Are your business invoices often paid late? For FREE advice call 0330 053 9263 or click

Zombie Firms Will Not Reanimate This Time 26th February 2018. Economist, Tim Harford, recently wrote an article for the Financial Times concerning ‘zombie companies’ and their continued presence in the economy. In the aftermath of Carillion and other recent liquidations,

The Best Way To Tackle Late Payment Is To “Lead By Example” 20th February 2018.  High street businessman, Sir John Timpson, discussed the issue of late payment with the Daily Telegraph, giving his thoughts on its resolution. Contrary to popular

Carillion Is Catalyst For SME Finance Shakeup 19th February 2018. The collapse of construction giant, Carillion, and the resulting mess that it has left behind, has had a resounding impact on many small businesses around the country. If we are

New ‘Duty to Report’ Data Shows Large Firms Still Paying Late 15th February 2018. New figures have been released that stem from the recent Payment Practices Reporting Regulations that oblige large firms to publish their payment practices. More than a quarter