What is the issue with late payments?

Author: Peter Westlake

Date published

3 February 2014

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What is the issue with late payments?

The Structural Engineer

Author

Peter Westlake

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 92, Issue 2, 2014, Page(s) 16-17

https://doi.org/10.56330/IQLQ9484

Date published

3 February 2014

Author

Peter Westlake

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 92, Issue 2, 2014, Page(s) 16-17

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/IQLQ9484

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

A cross party parliamentary report published last year concluded that 'the problem of late payments is getting worse' and that, for the construction industry, the situation was particularly bad. Browne Jacobson's Peter Westlake provides more details.

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Format:
PDF
Pages:
16-17
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Finance Professional Guidance Issue 2

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