Small Businesses: Billing

(asked on 9th February 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

What steps his Department is taking to tackle late payments to small businesses.


Answered by
Amanda Solloway Portrait
Amanda Solloway
This question was answered on 9th February 2021

We recently strengthened the Prompt Payment Code and have consulted on new powers for the Small Business Commissioner. The Commissioner is very active in highlighting these issues and to date has intervened to recover £7.8 million for small businesses experiencing payment issues.

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