Register today to access recent news and articles.

late payments

Energy costs darken UK business outlook despite easing input...

UK businesses have become more cautious about their near-term turnover as energy costs and economic uncertainty continue to weigh on pricing, liquidity and growth plans. Only 13% of trading businesses expect their turnover to increase in August, while 18% anticipate...

#business confidence#economic uncertainty#energy costs

Marsh finds 76% of UK businesses have suffered late-payment...

More than three-quarters of UK businesses have experienced financial losses caused by late payments, according to new research from Marsh…

#bad debt#late payments#Marsh


Late payment law will fail without cultural change, Time...

New UK late-payment legislation will have limited impact unless larger companies change how they treat smaller suppliers, according to Time…

#invoice finance#late payments#Small Business Protections Bill


Late payment reform turns payment terms into a working...

The UK’s Commercial Payments Bill is turning payment terms into a working capital compliance issue for large businesses and their…

#Commercial Payments Bill#late payments#Payables finance


Late payment ‘hidden hours’ show receivables pressure beyond cash...

Late payment is creating a hidden operational burden for UK small businesses, with owners spending an average of 86 hours…

#late payments#receivables finance#Sage


Late payment report exposes working capital strain across receivables

A new accounts receivable report has highlighted the continuing pressure late payments place on business cash flow, with companies still…

#accounts receivable#collections#late payments


Agentic AI moves into accounts receivable as firms target...

The agentic era has arrived, and it’s rewriting cash flow rules  Author: Dave Ruda, VP Product at Billtrust  “We were…

#accounts receivable#AI#collections


UK late payments bill raises pressure on large firms...

The UK government has put late payments back at the centre of its small business agenda, with new legislation expected…

#late payments#receivables finance#regulation


Time Finance urges tougher enforcement of late payment reforms

Time Finance has welcomed the UK government’s new crackdown on late payments, but warned that the reforms will need stronger…

#Ed Rimmer#late payments#sme finance


Payment delays continue to strain SMEs despite new UK...

Despite new UK government measures aimed at tackling late payments, SMEs continue to face significant pressure from delayed invoice settlements,…

#invoice finance#late payments#receivables finance


UK introduces fines for late payments in major SME...

The UK government has unveiled new legislation targeting late payments, introducing stricter rules for large companies and significant penalties for…

#invoice finance#late payments#receivables finance


Late payments drive renewed demand for invoice finance among...

Persistent late payments are continuing to drive demand for invoice finance among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as businesses look…

#alternative finance#Cash flow#factoring

Two fifths of SMEs can’t pay staff on time...

Late payments are increasingly undermining the stability of UK SMEs, threatening payroll, job security and growth potential. New research from…

#late payments

Our Sponsors
Our Events
View All
To top
BCR Publishing
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.