Liz Barclay is a TV presenter, radio broadcaster, producer, host and writer with an expertise on money and finance, particularly alongside small businesses.

Liz was appointed the Small Business Commissioner in 2021. Her role is to spearhead the national effort to crackdown on poor payment practices affecting small businesses. Sometimes, these businesses do not receive the money they are owed, and they are forced to shut. The position was first created in 2016 to help these small and medium-sized companies secure the payments they need and deserve.

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Liz Barclay SME small business finance speaker moderator host facilitator at Great British ModeratorsLiz Barclay began her career at Citizens Advice, rising to CEO before moving into media, where she specialised in business and consumer affairs across radio and TV. Her roles include Financial Inclusion Commissioner, Chair of the Fair by Design Campaign, non-executive director, and Equity Release Council standards board member.

She works with boards, small businesses, and organisations to improve governance, culture, inclusion, and customer understanding. A sought-after coach and speaker, Liz also chairs national and international conferences. She has authored several business books, including Business the Duncan Bannatyne Way and Small Business Employment Law for Dummies.

Liz has written for Moneywise, The Mail, BBC News Online, and contributed finance guides like The Beginner’s Guide to Investment for the BBC. On TV and radio, she’s presented Pound for Pound (BBC2), The Business Hour, In Business, You and Yours (Radio 4), and served as a business expert on Talk Radio.

She also created the online advice hub moneyagonyaunt.com, offering practical financial guidance.

You can also hire Liz Barclay for Speaking Engagements at Great British Speakers.

Clients include Citizens Advice, Which?, The Financial Services Agency, BBC, World Council of Credit Unions, The Environment Agency, and many more in the public, private, and non-profit sectors.

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