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Published on: 15 February 2012
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Table of contents

  • Background in brief
  • Recommendations
  • Future developments

Article summary

As the Government and industry calls on businesses to pay suppliers on time and focuses on assisting smaller businesses to pursue their debts, this alert highlights some of the legal measures available to assist businesses faced with late payment problems.

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