PHOENIX LIFE HOLDINGS LIMITED

Company number: 06977344

Reporting period:
1 July 2018 to 31 December 2018

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This report was filed on 30 January 2019

and approved by Rakesh Thakrar

Payment statistics

Average time taken to pay invoices: 23 days

Invoices paid:

• within 30 days: 100%

Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 0%

Payment terms

Shortest standard payment periods

30 days

Longest standard payment period

Answer not provided

Standard payment terms

The business' standard payment terms are for all undisputed invoices to be paid within 30 days of receipt. The maximum contractual payment period is 30 days from the receipt of an invoice and there have been no changes to the business' standard payment terms in the reporting period.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

Answer not provided

Were suppliers notified or consulted about these changes before they were made?

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

30 days

No further comment provided

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Dispute resolution process

Phoenix has a dispute resolution process for staff to follow should a query or dispute of an invoice arise, which is published on the intranet. The dispute resolution process is supplemented from a supplier facing perspective with the relevant contractual provisions for invoice query, escalation and dispute processes.

Other payment information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices? If so, which?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Yes, this business has signed up to: Prompt Payment Code

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

No

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

No

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No