Bibby Financial Services Derek Ryan late payments SME Confidence Tracker Tim Gelardi UK 26-02-2026Two fifths of SMEs can’t pay staff on time due to late paymentLate payments are increasingly undermining the stability of UK SMEs, threatening payroll, job security and growth potential. New research from Bibby Financial Services (BFS), based on a study of 1,000……Sign in or Upgrade to Continue ReadingThis news article is over 10 days old. Subscribe today to access all articles with an annual subscription. Become a member Learn moreAlready a subscriber? Log in here #late payments