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Business failures continue to soar
Equifax Business Failures Report for first quarter 2008 reveals rise of 11% in Construction sector.
News from Buildingtalk, 9 April 2008
Business failures up as credit crunch hits
Equifax Business Failures Report reveals widespread increases across most sectors in Quarter 4 2007.
News from Buildingtalk, 25 January 2008
Business failures hit services sector
Equifax Business Failures Report reveals interest rate rises taking their toll on business in Q3.
News from Buildingtalk, 12 October 2007
Business information key for construction sector
Equifax says information is vital to fight against business failures.
News from Buildingtalk, 3 September 2007
UK construction failures rise
Equifax Business Failures Report sees overall decline in businesses going bust though construction sector failures up nearly 12%.
News from Buildingtalk, 17 May 2007
Tackling financial exclusion of small businesses
Equifax launch range of business reports designed to help small and new companies do business.
News from Buildingtalk, 28 February 2007
Construction industry business failures down
Construction sector recovers from difficult start to minimise business failures across the year according to 2006 says Equifax Business Failures Report.
News from Buildingtalk, 17 January 2007
UK businesses rally in quarter 3 2006.
UK businesses rally in quarter 3 2006but failures continue to rise for the year to date according to the latest Equifax Business Failures Report.
News from Buildingtalk, 15 December 2006
Equifax 'Guide to combating ID theft and fraud'
Equifax, survey reveales that three quarters of business owners fail to carry out the simplest of credit checks on potential customers.
News from Buildingtalk, 20 October 2006
Business failures up 4% in construction sector
Equifax, is reporting that the trend of failures increasing year on year has continued with the Construction sector reporting a 4% rise.
News from Buildingtalk, 8 September 2006
Small businesses at threat from company fraud
Pocket guide to corporate fraud prevention is available free of charge from Equifax.
News from Buildingtalk, 15 August 2006
Online business credit report service
Equifax has launched Optima, a new powerful online business report designed to give company executives and credit professionals the most complete and up-to-date picture of a businesses.
News from Buildingtalk, 21 July 2006
Downturn in business confidence, business failures
Recent figures confirm that there has been a downturn in business confidence, with some sectors of business and industry reporting increases in business failures.
News from Buildingtalk, 21 July 2006
Service shares data on payment behaviour
Equifax is helping businesses to tackle the threat of late payment and bad debt with the launch of its Shared Data Services, that allows businesses to share information about payment behaviour.
News from Buildingtalk, 20 July 2006
Company identity fraud initiative backed
Businesses will be shocked to know how easy it is to change company documentation, names of directors and even trading addresses without their knowledge.
News from Buildingtalk, 20 July 2006
Firms start to guard against fruad
The FSA's Fraud Governance report, published this week, reveals that larger finance firms have recently started taking steps to guard against fraud.
News from Buildingtalk, 20 July 2006
Online business and financial reports service
Equifax is bringing to UK businesses a powerful new tool with the launch of its new online business reports service, Findout.
News from Buildingtalk, 18 July 2006
Business failures have increased year on year
Equifax, one of the leading providers of business information, has released new data on business failures that brings into question other market indicators on the UK economy.
News from Buildingtalk, 18 July 2006
House movers database made available
Equifax has made its Pre-Movers data available through its dedicated reseller channel, providing list brokers and other direct marketing services companies with a new and powerful data set to promote.
News from Buildingtalk, 17 July 2006
Business credit check service is platinum
Equifax is warning companies to check the identity of new customers and suppliers to avoid being hit by bad debt and, in particular, phoenix company fraud.
News from Buildingtalk, 17 July 2006
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