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UK SME Late Payment Culture Exposed

A headline-grabbing report from the Forum of Private Business and Graydon reveals that formal credit control processes are in place at fewer than half of the UK's small businesses.The survey looked at...

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£64bn in capital held up by late payment

Late payments to creditors by UK PLC’s are being used to add to the working capital companies have at their disposal, according to a new report from Deloitte.The professional services provider has...

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Overdue payments hit an all-time high

Following on from the news that UK PLC's are sitting on a staggering £64 billion excess of capital the latest figures from Bacs Payment Schemes show overdue payments to UK SMEs are now at a record...

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Local Authority Late Payment Postcode Lottery

Many businesses that work with local authorities are facing a 'postcode lottery' to determine whether their accounts are settled on time, or whether they must deal with late payments from their council...

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Inefficient cash collections make a long summer of payment chasing for SMEs

A failure to follow the 'golden rules' of credit control is leaving many SMEs facing a significant burden of payment chasing this summer, says RBS Invoice Finance.The bank's specialist team has...

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Should I just keep chasing payments?

Gloomy news from the Forum of Private Business in recent weeks, as FTSE 100 companies are again being urged to abolish the late payments culture by settling their invoices on time, and banks are again...

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Night of the Living Debt

Night of the Living Debt as 'Zombie Businesses' take over the UK!Watch your backs people - there's a zombie revolution taking place, and the bloodthirsty brutes have got a taste for your money.R3, the...

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'Softly softly' approach to late payments lacks bite

The government's ongoing pledge to help small businesses keep their cashflow looking healthy has taken a new turn - and it's like 'improving' policing by asking criminals to turn themselves...

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Naming and shaming as a debt collection tool

Late payments are a burden that all businesses must bear, and we fully understand and appreciate the annoyance that they can cause to all of our clients, whether big or small. So when a customer leaves...

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Dodgy Dave, the Debt Collector you don't want to meet

When you've been left out of pocket by a non-paying client, it's only natural that you should want to claim back what is rightfully yours.So how do you know who to trust? We spoke to Dodgy Dave the...

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Nine Top Tips to Avoid Dodgy B2B Debt Collectors

Following on from our mock interview with Dodgy Dave the Debt Collector below you can find an infographic containing Nine Top Tips to avoid dodgy B2B Debt Collectors.The tips are from the pen of our MD...

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Local Authority Late Payments Continue

Local authority late payments are almost as much of a problem now as when, in 2008, the government first introduced a ten-day target for settling its invoices in the regions, reports the Forum of...

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30 Days Later... Late Payments Directive brings lifeblood to zombie...

Recast Late Payment Directive ConsultationBusinesses that have been surviving at the edge of affordability - commonly called 'zombie businesses' for their inability to survive any further change in the...

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TIGA pounces on late payments in videogames sector

The videogames industry is a key contributor to the post-industrial UK economy, at a time when the creative industries and services sector are steadily growing in importance.But safeguarding this...

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Dear John... Dealing with a (Very) Overdue Invoice

We always say that a sensible approach to invoicing can help to cut down on the number of problems you face - and that's still true. Chasing up invoices, making sure they've been received by the...

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'What's yours is mine' says the Supply Chain Finance Scheme

If you're a small-business owner and you've never heard of the Supply Chain Finance Scheme, announced today, sit down and put anything breakable well out of reach, because you're going to want to smash...

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The Prompt Payment Code and the Supply Chain Finance Scheme - what's going on?

The Prompt Payment Code and the Supply Chain Finance Scheme - what's going on?The current economy is turbulent enough, without seemingly conflicting schemes being launched to help businesses with...

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A (Freelance) Christmas Carol - #Scroogeclient

A Christmas CollectionThe payment was late: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. This must be distinctly understood, or nothing wonderful can come of this story I am going to...

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£4.7bn of Unpaid Invoices in the UK uncollectable due to Insolvency

Insolvency turns £4.7bn of non-payers into never-payersEach year, £4.7 billion of unpaid invoices in the UK are simply wiped away by insolvency and winding-up procedures, according to an Experian...

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The Creditors Guide to Insolvency

Will I get the money my company is owed? This is the question we hear most often from clients that find they unpaid invoices due from an insolvent business.  This short guide, written by our very own...

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