News August - 2009
UK councils and health trusts quizzed over small business payments
In a bid to counter late payments to small firms, the FPB will use the Freedom of Information Act to request payment details from every council and health trust in the UK.
US anger over Lockerbie release could hurt UK business
US citizens angered over Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi's recent release are calling for other Americans to avoid Scottish and UK products as a form of protest.
Burger buns result in 7,000 pound liability claim
Companies should be careful to ensure adequate health and safety standards after a driver suffered serious injuries when delivering burger buns.
