Harnett Accountants West London brings you this report from accountancy age. It seems that many businesses are unwittingly acting as a bank for their clients, sending out late or incorrect invoices at the expense of their own cash flow security:
A RECENT CFO survey by Deloitte highlighted the importance of cost control and cash flow management. However, the dynamics of a competitive and fragile market has led many businesses to focus on prioritising growth opportunities and hoarding cash reserves to fund working capital, leaving cash flow as a secondary concern. As a result, delayed payments are leading many professional services organisations- those who bill clients for their time and services- to function often unwittingly, as a bank for their clients…
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