More UK firms in ‘significant distress’ 31st July 2019. The number of UK businesses facing ‘significant distress’ has increased, according to a new poll, with 14% of all UK businesses, or 484,000, indicating they were experiencing significant distress at the

Business News for those selling on Credit 30th July 2019. Threat of no-deal sends pound to 28-month low A hardening of rhetoric from the Boris Johnson government over Brexit pushed the pound to a 28-month low against the dollar on

Hammond urges ‘radical’ change on late payments. 26th July 2019. Philip Hammond, in one of his last interventions as Chancellor of the Exchequer, advocated for “radical cultural change” to stamp out the toxic business practice of late payments, as SMEs

24/07/2019. Peers call for business tax reform Baroness Neville-Rolfe has called for a radical reform of the nation’s business tax system. The former Treasury Minister warned in the House of Lords that the current model is dampening business growth, disproportionately

Is Britain already in recession? 23rd July 2019. According to economists, Britain could already be in recession! The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has warned that Britain may already be tipping into recession due to the effects