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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 15 September 2026

Debate

Commercial Payments Bill [HL]

Contribution

30: Clause 24, page 37, line 42, leave out “in the United Kingdom” Member's explanatory statement This amendment concerns regulations enabling the Small Business Commissioner to impose financial penalties for breach of payment reporting requirements. This amendment has the result that the penalties need not be linked to turnover in the United Kingdom.

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