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Employment Tribunal decision.
More than 350 employers have been named and shamed as the government publishes the largest ever list of national minimum and living wage offenders.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Small businesses will benefit from more timely payments under proposed new measures.
The number of FTSE 350 companies pledging to pay small firms promptly has tripled
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Minister for Implementation Oliver Dowden announces for the first time, failure of companies to demonstrate prompt payment to their suppliers could result in them being prevented from winning government contracts.
The Minister has written to all FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies. The letter urges companies to sign up to the Code, which will be four years…
For the first time large businesses could be fined for failing to pay smaller suppliers on time as part of a robust package of measures unveiled today by Small Business Minister Kelly Tolhurst (Wednesday 19 June).
New opportunity for trade organisations to apply for funding towards promotion and information programmes for agricultural products
The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on alcohol pricing, Leveson and payday loans.
Employment Tribunal Decision.
Crown Representative for Small Businesses, Emma Jones, talks about the impact of the Prompt Payment Code for small businesses
This April, some employers may need to pay their employees and report their PAYE on a different date than usual.
New research shows a £9 billion increase for local businesses, delivering a welcome boost to the UK economy and creating new jobs
HMRC has launched a package of support to help businesses with nine or fewer employees report Pay As Your Earn information in real time.
The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg made a speech at Spires Junior School, Chesterfield about social mobility and access to opportunities.
The names of 239 employers found to have underpaid 22,400 UK workers by a total of £1.44m have been published today by the government.
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Mr Justice Nugee and Judge Nowlan on 17 April 2015.
The government’s biggest suppliers have signed up to a strengthened 'Prompt Payment Code' that will help small businesses to be paid on time.
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