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  • Government moves to curb late payments

    Government moves to curb late payments


    Ministers tighten payment rules for large business buyers today. Proposed reforms would cap terms at 60 days, mandate interest on overdue invoices, expand enforcement powers, and bring payment performance closer to board scrutiny, though the measures still require legislation and some of the most significant changes would not take effect…

    Read the full story: Government moves to curb late payments

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    Brussels’ €6.8 bn corporate levy faces political firestorm

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    Brussels has proposed a new €6.8 billion corporate tax. Less…

  • GM and Redwood to use EV batteries in data centres

    GM and Redwood to use EV batteries in data centres

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    General Motors partners with Redwood Materials for energy storage solutions.…

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  • From Westminster to AI: Leon Emirali’s journey of reinvention

    From Westminster to AI: Leon Emirali’s journey of reinvention

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    Leon Emirali built his reputation as a sharp political operator.…

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    US firms sustain or boost ESG investments amid scrutiny. Most…

  • Brussels delays decision on X in digital services probe

    Brussels delays decision on X in digital services probe

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    Brussels has postponed its landmark Digital Services Act probe. The…

  • Thames Water’s losses force nationalisation fight: sector lessons emerge

    Thames Water’s losses force nationalisation fight: sector lessons emerge

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    Thames Water’s record £1.65bn loss deepens nationalisation fears in the…

  • Calls for Bank of England rate cut grow louder

    Calls for Bank of England rate cut grow louder

    July 17, 2025

    One leading voice urges the Bank of England to act.…

  • UK firms struggle to trust third-party cyber vendors

    UK firms struggle to trust third-party cyber vendors

    July 17, 2025

    Nearly three in ten UK risk leaders lack vendor trust.…

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    Business Quarter Issue 3 is live, helping leaders navigate uncertainty. The new edition examines planning, AI, trust, and growth in a market where certainty is scarcer than it once was.


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  • Government moves to curb late payments

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    AIM transfers gather pace on reforms

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  • The cyber weak point is no longer where many executives think it is

    The cyber weak point is no longer where many executives think it is

    24 Mar 2026
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    How security tech entrepreneur Marie-Claire Dwek mastered the art of resilience

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    Zineb Faress on elevating Moroccan gastronomy

  • 6 Nov 2025

    Building a purpose-led food brand for modern families

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    Chris Kaspar: Redefining Digital Wellness

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