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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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    MPs criticise HMRC for missing billionaire data

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    HMRC lacks data on billionaire taxpayers, MPs criticise. The Public…

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    Wagestream acquires Zippen to boost pension technology

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    Wagestream has acquired pensions technology provider Zippen in a move.…

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    Why UK businesses are powering the electric vehicle transition

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  • ECB’s Nagel urges steady hand as tariff threat grows

    ECB’s Nagel urges steady hand as tariff threat grows

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    The European Central Bank faces new uncertainty over U.S. trade.…

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    Brookfield and Google announce major hydroelectric power agreement. Brookfield Asset…

  • Fuel and food costs drive surprise UK inflation rise

    Fuel and food costs drive surprise UK inflation rise

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    UK inflation rose to 3.6 % in June. Headline inflation…

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    UK pilots green finance to cut emissions

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    UK launches a Transition Finance Pilot to boost green finance.…

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    UK abandons sustainable finance taxonomy plan

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    UK government halts plans for a Green Taxonomy framework. The…

  • PepsiCo and Cargill boost US corn sustainability

    Omnibus offers everyone more time wisely

    July 15, 2025

    The European Commission’s regulatory changes prompt strategic business thinking. The…

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

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    Deals may be back. Trust in the credit machinery is another matter.

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    Six months until organisations face 24-hour cyber reporting deadline

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    Business Quarter Issue 3 is live now

    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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Finance —

  • Government moves to curb late payments

    Government moves to curb late payments

    24 Mar 2026
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  • 24 Mar 2026

    Imagination appoints new UK finance director

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    Oracle remakes finance and procurement software for AI agents

  • 23 Mar 2026

    AIM transfers gather pace on reforms

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Technology —

  • 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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    Six months until organisations face 24-hour cyber reporting deadline

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    Tech West sets 2026 China mission

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    When AI stops advising and starts acting

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    ICS.AI targets university AI access gap

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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

  • 22 Oct 2025

    Chris Kaspar: Redefining Digital Wellness

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