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We ensure fair payment practices for Britain’s 5.5 million small businesses, and support them in resolving their payment disputes with larger businesses. SBC is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Dep…
Framework documents setting out the relationship between the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and our public bodies.
Government appoints new Small Business Commissioner as part of efforts to boost SMEs and tackle late payments
Report on the activities of the Office of the Small Business Commissioner from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.
New package of measures aimed at tackling scourge of late payments
Reforms to the Prompt Payment Code announced today, encouraging companies to stand by smaller suppliers.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
New Fair Payments and Disability Finance Codes launched to support SMEs
Find annual reports and accounts that outline how the Office of the Small Business Commissioner (OSBC) has performed.
Top 5 things we are doing to support young entrepreneurs.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
This review scrutinises existing prompt payment policy and sets out actions that government will take forward to improve payment times in the UK.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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