UK Statutory Instrument 2013 United Kingdom

Late Payment of Commercial Debts Regulations 2013

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s.002

Amendments of the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998

s.003

(1) Section 5A of the Late Payment of Commercial Debts...

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Small Business Commissioner

Independent statutory complaints handler for small-business disputes about late payment and poor payment practices by larger businesses. Established by the Enterprise Act …

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