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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 Bibby Financial Services (BFS), based on a study of 1,000 SME owners and decision makers, reveals that late payments from...

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Red flag for UK automotive: claims spike hits dealerships,...

Surge of late payments indicates mounting financial stress for UK motoring as Chinese EVs flood the market, Atradius reveals New…

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SME finance in the UK: An interview with Professor...

Michael Bickers, Managing Director of BCR Publishing, spoke with Professor Michael Mainelli (pictured)—Chairman of the Z/Yen Group, President of the…

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Manufacturing SMEs urge UK Government for action on late...

UK manufacturing firms are urging the Government to tackle the late payments crisis, as new research from independent funder Bibby…

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BFS comments on late payments law to be introduced...

In light of today’s news that the UK Government will introduce its toughest laws on late payments, Jonathan Andrew (pictured),…

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German companies struggle with worsening payment behaviour in 2025

In 2025, German companies are increasingly burdened by delayed payments, as revealed by the latest annual survey conducted by credit…

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Taulia: Tackling late payments with flexibility

The late payment crisis for small businesses has firmly taken root in the UK. Thomas Mehlkopf, Head of Working Capital…

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Small Business Commissioner to launch new Fair Payment Code...

The Small Business Commissioner, with the support of the Department of Business and Trade, will be launching a new Fair…

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Coface publishes Germany Corporate Payment Survey 2024

The 8th edition of Coface’s survey on corporate payment experience in Germany shows that the payment behaviour of German companies…

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Aldermore’s SME Growth Index: Late payments cost SMEs £97k...

Over 3.6 million small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK, or 72 per cent, are dealing with outstanding late…

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CEPYME report: Average payment period remains high despite seasonal...

According to the latest CEPYME Late Payment Observatory report, the average payment period (APP) for Spain's businesses stood at 80.2…

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Surge in late payments to UK small businesses, Xero...

Late payments to small businesses in the UK have surged over the past three months, according to the latest analysis…

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European late payments proposed regulation raises many debates

The European Commission decided to take action to combat the problem of late payments in Europe, and in September 2023…

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