Find out more about the speakers at this breakfast debate
Michel Sapin: His message to businesses
Find out what he had to say to companies at the end of the event, particularly about their need for tax visibility.
Payment terms in France
François Asselin and Michel Sapin, guests at ARC’s October 2018 breakfast debate, spoke alongside Jean-Marc Sylvestre and Denis Le Bossé about business payment times in France. Analysis of the situation, problems and possible solutions to improve the situation.
Highlights of the French economic situation in 2018
Michel Sapin gives us his analysis of the French economic situation in 2018. In particular, he addresses the following themes: Growth, business investment, private investment and employment.
Michel Sapin / François Asselin : The French banking system
François Asselin and Michel Sapin talk about the French banking system, its players, the way it operates and its relationship with the business world, particularly in terms of financing.
Payment delays: the worst performers
Michel Sapin takes a closer look at the poor performers in terms of payment times.
Michel Sapin: Analysis of the ARC/IFOP barometer 2018
Michel Sapin, former French Minister of the Economy, comments on the ARC/IFOP annual barometer on payment terms and debt collection. Read his analysis.
François Asselin: Is public procurement accessible to SMEs?
François Asselin, guest at the breakfast debate organized by Cabinet ARC on October 11, 2018 looks back at the reluctance of some companies to respond to public tenders.
François Asselin’s thoughts on the October 2018 breakfast debate
François Asselin, President of the Confédération des PME, expresses his interest in the ARC/IFOP annual barometer on payment terms and debt collection, and in particular its usefulness for the CPME in understanding how French companies pay their invoices, and the issues that arise from this.
French government measures on payment terms
François Asselin, President of the CPME and guest at Cabinet ARC’s October 2018 breakfast debate, shares his analyses of the latest government measures on payment deadlines and collection: Dematerialization and reverse factoring, transformation of the CICE into lower charges and the role of the statutory auditor.
Is dematerialization the solution to late payment?
François Asselin discusses the dematerialization of invoices for businesses, and in particular the impact on late payments.
LME, legal payment terms, the balance of power between SMEs and large groups
François Asselin discussed the legal payment period, the balance of power between small and medium-sized businesses and large groups, and the LME.