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Why SMEs need their own social space

Guest blog by Jeremy Whitaker, CEO, B2Group The SME Community is hugely underrepresented both in the media and to government – a statement that seems ridiculous given that these companies represent 99.8% of all UK enterprise.  So how can this be?  Could it be the lack of existing clubs and networks that are the issue? This seems doubtful as these are ubiquitous.  However, over the last few years membership of many of these organisations has either remained static or diminished.  Research through B2 Group’s SME Voice highlights that around two-thirds of SMEs are not currently members of any business club...
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Late Payment Amnesty

According to the latest economic survey issued by the Forum of Private Business, poor payment tops the list of business owners’ concerns with late payment causing small businesses the biggest headaches.There are certainly no surprises in these findings or nothing new – either in the extent of the problem itself or the same old solutions put forward to address the issue:•    Charging interest on late payment – isn’t this just a potentially great way to lose a customer?•    Naming and shaming the worst offenders – so you’re going to stop supplying Carlsberg UK because they’re on the list…no didn’t think...
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