Small Businesses

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Photo of Chris Evans Chris Evans Labour/Co-operative, Islwyn

Most businesses in my Constituency are microbusinesses employing one or two people. The biggest problem they have is larger firms not paying their Bills on time. What measures can be put in place to ensure that larger companies pay small companies on time so that they can continue with their business?

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