late payments

UK Official Calls For Late B2B Payment Fines
UK Official Calls For Late B2B Payment Fines
April 27, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. officials continue their fight against late B2B payments, with Small Business Commissioner Paul Uppal now calling on the government to fine companies that pay...

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Sage Adds Stripe For Faster SMB Payments
Sage Adds Stripe For Faster SMB Payments
April 13, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Small business accounting company Sage announced an integration with payments software platform Stripe in the hope of accelerating payments to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs)....

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EU Moves To Ban Late Payments In Food Supply Chain
EU Moves To Ban Late Payments In Food Supply Chain
April 13, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The European Commission (EC) is introducing new measures to safeguard the market’s food supply chain and support suppliers in the industry. In a press release...

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Carillion Collapse Leads UK Government To Blacklist Late-Paying Contractors
Carillion Collapse Leads UK Government To Blacklist Late-Paying Contractors
April 11, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. government is reportedly planning to blacklist potential contractors that pay their own suppliers late — a response to the recent collapse of Carillion...

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B2B Payment Terms Worsen For Chinese Firms Despite Economic Improvements
B2B Payment Terms Worsen For Chinese Firms Despite Economic Improvements
April 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

China’s economy is strengthening, and new analysis from economists suggests the nation’s corporate debt levels will stabilize this year. But new data from Coface suggests...

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In Procure-To-Pay, Reg And Tech Evolve Together
In Procure-To-Pay, Reg And Tech Evolve Together
March 26, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The rise of RegTech is not by chance: There is an undeniable link between regulatory changes and technological innovation, and that link has a profound...

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Legislators Introduce Bill For Faster Payments To Small Businesses
Legislators Introduce Bill For Faster Payments To Small Businesses
March 22, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Legislative efforts to combat late supplier payments have emerged in Europe, the U.K. and Australia. Now, similar initiatives have begun in the U.S. Reports in...

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Why Toys R Us May Signal The Start Of An Insolvency Spike
Why Toys R Us May Signal The Start Of An Insolvency Spike
March 22, 2018  |  B2B Payments

It was a coincidental happening that the same month Atradius released its latest insolvency forecast – which found that insolvencies around the world are low,...

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SMBs Doubtful Of UK’s New Small Business Commissioner
SMBs Doubtful Of UK’s New Small Business Commissioner
March 22, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. appointed its first small business commissioner last year to champion faster payments for small suppliers and support small business (SMB) growth, but already...

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