Broad new measures to ensure small businesses get paid on time
For the first time large businesses could be fined for failing to pay smaller suppliers on time as part of
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Small businesses risk hours of lost productivity with three in 10 vehicles breaking down every year
Small businesses are indisputably the lifeblood of the UK economy but many are putting their daily productivity at risk by
Read moreMore of us are acting to help prevent suicide
Small Talk Saves Lives campaign sees increase in public looking out for those at risk Figures released today (7 November)
Read moreEnding late payments to small businesses
Small businesses will benefit from more timely payments under proposed new measures Proposals include measures to empower trade bodies to
Read moreNew changes to encourage small businesses to apply for government contracts
The government is announcing tough new measures to level the playing field for smaller businesses bidding to win government contracts. Today
Read moreGovernment launches Small Business Commissioner to help small firms resolve payment disputes
The Small Business Commissioner will drive a culture change in payment practises to ensure small businesses are treated fairly. new Small
Read moreGovernment’s digital spend with small businesses rises to over £1bn
The government and other public sector organisations have spent £1.2b with SMEs on cloud and digital services since 2012, new
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