Freelancers – How to get paid what you are owed, on time
Freelance work can be the perfect gig, but it comes with one big downside: getting people to pay up once the work is done can often become a tough challenge. more»
Late payments
5 top tips for small businesses tackling late payments
Health food giant Holland & Barrett has been consistently paying suppliers late. This comes after a tech consultancy filed a complaint with the watchdog after not receiving a ?15,000 payment […] more»
Too little, too late? Spring Statement crack down on late payments in review
In today's Spring Statement, chancellor Philip Hammond declared "The end of late payments could finally be in sight." But what is the government actually doing about it? more»
Worst offenders to be named and shamed under new late payment system
New proposals could expose large businesses that fail to pay suppliers on time, helping small business owners avoid doing business with repeat offenders. more»
Supply chain bullies to miss out on government contracts under new legislation
Companies could be prevented from winning government contracts if they continue to pay suppliers late, as new legislation is introduced to tackle the UK's late payment problem. more»
Late payments scandal: Average small business owed ?24,841 in unpaid invoices
The average small UK business owner is owed ?24,841 in late payments on any given day, according to a study of two million invoices. more»
Will new small business minister Kelly Tolhurst finally end the late payment crisis?
Latest government late payment crackdown: More white noise or the real deal? Why new small business minister Kelly Tolhurst means business. more»
Majority of small business owners ditch holidays to chase late payments
Britain?s ?14bn late payment crisis has hit such a peak that most small business owners have been forced to cancel holiday plans to chase unpaid invoices. more»
How to maintain a healthy cash flow and make your micro business more efficient
One bad debt or a few bad months could set your business towards a negative spiral of being constantly behind. However, there are things which can be done to help a company prepare for cash flow issues and tackle the problems as they hit the business. more»
?A national disgrace?: England crash out of late payments World Cup 2018 with 2nd worst record in Europe
With Gareth Southgate's team ready to test themselves at the 2018 World Cup in Russia, is there anything England could learn about late payments from fellow competing nations? Creditsafe has prepared the post-mortem. more»
