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

RBS Mistreatment Published, SMEs Explore Other Options For Cash Flow 13th February 2018. Small businesses mistreated by RBS have published a leaked copy of a report into the bank’s disgraced restructuring group (GRG). RBS’ Global Restructuring Group (GRG) was a business support

Consumer Spending Falls, Threatening Cash Flow 12th February 2018.  Businesses and consumers may have to tighten their belts once again as spending hits its lowest level in five years. Household spending has become an issue since the interest rate rise

Company Insolvencies Soar: Owners Fear For The Future 7th February 2018. It will be a surprise to no-one to hear that company insolvencies have risen. From the collapse of Palmer and Harvey last year, to the collapse of Carillion and Warren

CPA – Prompting Punctual Payment   SME BUSINESS NEWS A weekly round-up of press news and comment affecting your business Tuesday, 6th February 2018 www.cpa.co.uk   FINANCE   Trade bodies can challenge late payments New regulations coming into force at