Fremm requests public administrations to pay overdue debts to SMEs

In the 'question and answer' section of the meeting held on 20 July by the Board of Directors of the Regional Federation of employers of the Metal of Murcia (Fremm) many members requested that she is requested to CROEM to insist that public authorities pay to SMEs receivable invoices and put an end to the persistent delays in the payment termswhich has led to that some companies and self-employed are are seeing dedicated the closing, in addition to the loss of employment entailed in certain cases.

Entrepreneurs are encountering companies who were solvent and must now face a lack of liquidity to the breach continued public administrations in the dates of payment, which is established by law the payment medium within a period of 55 days, the truth is that you can overcome the 154, while companies must face the day the payment to suppliers and bank loans.

Although creditors have the right to claim interest on arrears to the debtor by delays in the collection, the reality is, as detected from the Fremm Steering Council, that there is suspicion among employers to exercise it, that is expected to stop work for these clients.

On the other hand, the employers of the Metal organized in autumn a conference between companies and banks on the keys that should follow the employer to manage a credit with a Bank, as well as educate banks and on the needs of SMEs.