Submitted on Tuesday 22nd January 2019
Rejected on Wednesday 30th January 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)
Amend The Late Payments of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998
Current protection against late payment for businesses is the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998
This Act needs to be modified to provide additional protection against late payment to Micro businesses (turnover below £2 million) who trade with larger businesses.
Current Statutory Compensation
Invoice amount: Statutory Compensation
Up to: £999.99 £40
1000.00-9999.99 £70
10,000 + £100
Late payments are on the increase, this is not a significant enough deterent!
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
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