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FOI requests probe public sector payment of SMEs
Every council and health trust across Britain is facing a Freedom of Information (FOI) request aimed at shaming those who are not paying their suppliers on time. The move, which is set to ask...
Insolvencies 'could reach 150,000 this year'
The number of personal insolvencies could reach 150,000 by the end of the year, KPMG has predicted. KPMG analysis of figures from the Ministry of Justice reveals a 22% increase in the number of...
Interest rates unchanged for fourth month
The Bank interest rate will remain at 0.5% - the fourth consecutive month that the rate has remained unchanged at the record low level. Announcing its decision to keep the rate the same, the Bank...
Small business optimism 'slowly improving'
Business optimism among small and medium-sized companies is slowly improving, new research has suggested. According to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI's) latest SME Trends Survey,...
SMEs 'still suffering' from reduced bank lending
Small retailers are still suffering from contracted lending, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has said. The BRC's Credit Conditions Survey found that 33% of small retailers have experienced a...
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