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It seems only a matter of time before another well-known high street brand announces store closures. So, how can small businesses avoid the same fate? more»

HMRC has intensified its crackdown on unpaid business taxes, as new research reveals a five-year high in winding up petitions issued to owners of small firms. more»

From 'My dog chewed my invoice' to 'I was temporarily paralysed', you wont believe some of these client excuses for leaving invoices unpaid. more»

The government’s onus on increasing taxes through VAT has created mounting cash flow problems for small UK companies. more»

Over half of UK micro company founders believe hidden energy costs are “crippling” the future of their business, according to new research. more»

HMRC’s pursuit of unpaid business taxes has stepped up a level, as new figures reveal the tax office applied for a record number of court orders to seize company assets in 2016. more»

For the second in his dispute resolution series for Business Advice, solicitor David Walker gives small business owners a guideline on how to successfully win a court case without a lawyer. more»

The UK’s small businesses are owed over £500bn in unpaid invoices from customers, an increase of more than 70 per cent in two years, according to new data from Lloyd's Bank, with the problem is likely to get worse in 2016. more»

Sarah-Jane Dunhill from law firm SAS Daniels, gives her top five tips on how to enter into a relationship with a new customer so all bases are covered when it comes to getting what you’re owed. more»