Government breathes new life into prompt payment strategy
Last weekend, on Small Business Saturday, government announced the launch of a major review of mechanisms designed to help tackle late payments to small businesses, including the right of suppliers to charge interest, the remit of the Small Business Commissioner, and requirements for larger companies to report their payment practices.
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