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SME – Supplier relationships should be nurtured
If a business is to survive it needs to manage relationships with both its own suppliers as well as with… Read more »
Should SMEs ignore the doom mongers?
Many small business owners will be members of their local Chambers of Commerce, perhaps the FSB (Federation of Small Businesses)… Read more »
Ruling on creditors meetings will help improve CVA outcomes
Creditors meetings for insolvency proceedings will no longer be needed unless requested by least 10% of creditors following a new… Read more »
Another bank inquiry – increased costs for SMEs?
Yet another massive fine, RBS again, this time £56 million for a computer meltdown in 2012 that left people unable… Read more »
Record keeping and HMRC communication
SMEs should be prepared for HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to become more aggressive in following up on late payment… Read more »
What can SMEs do to improve productivity?
With so much uncertainty still hanging over the economic recovery it is tempting and prudent for SMEs to continue to… Read more »
The forgotten squeeze on incomes
We hear a lot from the unions about a squeeze on incomes for the blue collar workers they represent but… Read more »
Banks, integrity and relationships
Banks can provide “negligent advice” to customers without being held liable. The outcome of a recent court case has effectively… Read more »
Has 2008 changed the pattern of insolvencies increasing on an upturn?
An increase in insolvencies used to be a reliable signal that the economy was coming out of recession. Six years… Read more »
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