The problem of late payments is one which affects most businesses, especially in the current economic climate. The longer the wait to receive payments, the longer it takes the business to pay its suppliers, resulting in a vicious circle of late payments and crippling debts. There are a number of pre-emptive steps which can be taken to prevent late payers turning into bad debts:

There’s so many different ways to save money, but we’ve narrowed it down to 10 ways, read on to find out how you can cut your expenses.

We’re looking forward to working with Quantum Legal, one of our newer best of Bolton members. So you can understand what they do, here are a few things you should know about them.

National Payroll Week is happening once again during the first weekend of September.

Wilds Accountants are an accountancy firm based just outside of Bolton in Radcliffe. Ken Nash is one of the board members at Wilds and he sat down and answered a few questions about what running your own business entails.

Love Energy Savings are a company committed to giving and believe that business can have a higher social purpose. They believe in giving back to our local community.

We’d like to give a warm welcome to our newest best of Bolton member, Love Energy Savings.

Hoot Credit Union and the Citizens Advice Bureau will be at Leverhulme Children's Centre, Bolton, every Thursday between 10am and 12pm.

Do you own a work uniform which you have to clean, replace or repair yourself? Well you could be eligible to reclaim hundreds of pounds of tax that you have been paying for the past four years, and it gets better, it's free!

Wilds director Martin Rayner is undertaking a massive challenge, by cycling with his friend Andrew from Land's End to John O Groats to raise money for Bury Hospice.