Opinion
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Clear and present danger: Government must hit 2016 deadline to punish late payers and back SMEs
“SMEs are the lifeblood of the UK economy” – how often have you heard this sentence, or something similar, from a government minister in the last few years More than once, I’d imagine, as the parties battle to be seen as more business-friendly than their rivals. But what are they doing about late payments