The Chamber of Commerce has a UBO register, but at Altares Dun & Bradstreet we talk about a UBO database. These are two different databases that each provide information about the UBO (ultimate beneficial owner) of a company, but there are also differences between the two databases. The three main differences are explained.
Whereas before you could still hear everyone talking about corporate social responsibility, now everyone seems to be concerned with ESG. But what exactly are the differences between ESG and CSR?ย And what does ESG entail? This blog explains how ESG came about and why ESG is the new CSR.
A total of 106* bankruptcies were declared in April 2022 (reference date 10-5-2022). That's 79 fewer than the number of bankruptcies last month, March 2022 (185). In April 2021, the number was higher. At that time, 141 enterprises went bankrupt.
It was already known that addresses of journalists and lawyers, among others, can be shielded by the Chamber of Commerce. Now this regulation will be extended to associations, foundations and all other self-employed persons. If there is a real threat, the business address of the freelancer in question can immediately be protected.
Per 1 juli 2023 zijn grootbedrijven in Nederland verplicht het MKB binnen 30 dagen te betalen. De wet geldt voor alle nieuwe en bestaande contracten van grootbedrijven met het MKB.
A new bill is currently being prepared to reduce the statutory payment terms of large companies to SMEs from 60 days to 30 days. This is in response to an earlier survey conducted by SME companies. This study revealed that large companies are increasingly late in paying SMEs.
Today it became known that the EU wants to ban all Russian oil as part of the sixth round of sanctions. As an organisation, it is difficult to keep track of who has been sanctioned and to see what impact this will have on your organisation. And this while strict enforcement takes place.
Do you need a single source of truth (SSOT) for data? Yes. But where do you start? In this blog, we discuss five steps you can take to achieve success with a single source of truth for data.
In March 2022 (reference date 8-4-2022), a total of 185* bankruptcies were declared. That's 20 more than the number of bankruptcies last month, February 2022 (165). In March 2021, the number was slightly higher. Then 193 companies went bankrupt.
Since February 1, 2022, Belgian legislation has changed the payment terms between companies. Payment terms longer than 60 days have been annulled by law since February 1. The new standard payment term is 30 days with a maximum of 60 days if contractually agreed.
A total of 156 bankruptcies were declared in February 2022. That is 28 more than the number of bankruptcies last month, January 2022 (128), 27 more than in the same period in 2021 (129). Thus, a small increase can be observed and makes up for the number of missed bankruptcies since the introduction of state aid.
Since Russia invaded Ukraine, it has become clear how sensitive a supply chain is, but also how quickly access to key raw materials can be blocked.
