UK businesses have almost £500bn tied up in excess working capital

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Nigel Cassidy

UK businesses have almost £500bn tied up in excess working capital

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

UK businesses have almost £500bn tied up in excess working capital
British businesses have at least £498bn tied up in excess working capital, which could be used to boost cashflow and growth. A combination of revenue growth, which increases the amount of money tied up in unpaid invoices, and firms strategically building up their inventories ahead of anticipated price hikes, have increased pressure on businesses to have more working capital.
Guest:

Llewelyn Mullooly


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Topics: UK (in Economics)

Strand: Share Radio Breakfast


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