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Legislation fails to curb late payment problems

The amount of time companies take to settle bills has risen to its highest level since 1998, when legislation was introduced to curb the problem. The average payment period for UK companies increased to 59.5 days in the six months...

#insolvency#late payment#management

ECGD reports Ј2.9bn support for UK exports in 2003/04

The Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD) has published its Annual Review and Resource Accounts 2003-04, showing that, despite another challenging…

#exporters#exports#guarantees


UK companies amongst the worst late payers in Europe

Intrum Justitia, Europe’s leading credit management company, has provided further evidence of poor payment practices in the UK following the…

#late payment#management#payment practices


Atradius launches guide to help firms save lost profits

A free guide has been published to help firms save up to a third of their annual profits that is…

#Atradius#bank#invoice


Coface optimistic about UK trading prospects in 2004

Steady growth, combined with dynamic public and private spending has prompted Coface to remove the UK from its negative watchlist.…

#bank#Bank of England#exporters


GBP 20 million Libyan debt settlement puts ECGD back...

The Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD) is set to resume cover for UK exporters and investors to Libya after a…

#exporters#international#risk


Mixed bag for SMEs in BoE report

The Bank of England's latest investigation into conditions for small businesses has turned up a 'mixed picture' of results. The…

#bank#Bank of England#NatWest


ECGD's comprehensive guide for UK exporters is published

The latest issue of Global Exporter, which gives an authoritative overview of the world’s export markets and the support the…

#emerging markets#exporters#exports


International accounting standards will apply to SMEs

Many smaller companies may be assuming that International Accounting Standards (IAS) will not affect them, but, according to the Institute…

#international#small business#smes


Businesses win right to make additional tax reclaims

A long awaited decision was made today by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in the case of Bosal Holdings,…

#Deloitte#interest#investment


Report claims recent late payment legislation is largely unenforceable...

An article by Graeme Forbes, head of corporate finance at Grant Thornton The business outlook for small- and medium-size enterprises…

#bank#Bank of England#invoice


Poland has become the UK's leading export market in...

As more eastern European countries prepare to join the European Union next year, Poland has become the UK's leading export…

#bank#exporters#International Trade

Grant Thornton’s analysis of latest corporate profitability statistics

Corporate profitability in the UK has shown no significant improvement in Q4 2002. The year's performance ranked as the worst…

#economy#insolvencies#insolvency

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