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Where SMEs Stand At 2016’s Midpoint

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At the end of Q2 2016, small businesses are still waiting a long time to get paid, though there have been some improvements in B2B payment speeds. SMEs worry about unpaid invoices , a figure released by small business accounting firm Xero last week suggests. 52% of U.K. days every month chasing down late payments.

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Suppliers’ Late Payments Woes Expand Across Borders

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This week’s B2B Data Digest uncovers the global cash flow threat of extended supplier payment terms, with the matter reaching from the U.S. Australia Policymakers Eye Supply Chain Finance. Small businesses’ late payment pains know no borders. to Australia and beyond. Closes In On Construction.