Businesses need to take steps to protect themselves from failure resulting from a lack of working capital, writes JAMES FENNESSEY Companies responding to the recovery will understandably chase opportunities to win new business, but they could be facing an unexpected and growing problem – becoming over-stretched and ultimately insolvent because the money coming in is […]
Working Capital
Reopening for business carries a new risk
Amid predictions of a post-lockdown consumer boom DEREK FORSYTH says it is important that businesses are aware of a big challenge they may face Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane recently said more than £180 billion has been saved during lockdown and the UK could see a £50bn consumer boom when businesses reopen. But […]