Business Insights

Investment dwindles as small firms face financial pressures

A rising number of small businesses are planning to cut their investment in the next three months, as new research reveals that late payments are taking their toll

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Government launches new insolvency staffing guidance

The government has unveiled plans to support insolvency practitioners and employers who need to consult with staff facing redundancy as a result of their firm’s insolvency.

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UK businesses concerned by cost of bad weather

The number of small businesses who have voiced concerns over the impact of extreme weather on their operations has doubled in the past 12 months, new research shows.

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Small firms left chasing funds

Nearly three quarters of small and medium sized businesses spend up to three days every month chasing money they are owed, new research shows.

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Late payments hit mental health in construction sector

Late payments among small construction firms are causing mental health issues for half of the owners concerned, new research shows.

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