My hon. Friend is making an effective and strong case in support of small businesses, and in describing the problems that they face with late payments. Does she also find that small businesses are struggling with deferred payments, over longer terms? The fact that they are not being paid by bigger firms within 90 days, or even 180 days in some cases, is severely affecting their ability to survive.
Enterprise Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Andrew Griffiths
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 2 February 2016.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Enterprise Bill [Lords].
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