Companies should invest to maintain sound practices

Hugh Ward, chief executive of Hugh J Ward Solicitors

A return to economic growth is welcome news but companies need to keep their eye on the ball when it comes to maintaining sound credit management practices, according to Hugh Ward, chief executive of Hugh J Ward Solicitors.

“This was one of the problems that sent us into recession in the past and we should not repeat our mistakes. We can already see evidence that the credit management function is being asked to ...