WEETABIX LIMITED
Company number: 00267687
Reporting period:
1 April 2023 to
30 September 2023
This report was filed on 26 October 2023
and approved by Bruce Condon
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 47 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 21%
- in 31 to 60 days: 73%
- in 61 days or more: 6%
Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 17%
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment periods
30 days
Longest standard payment period
60 days
Standard payment terms
In respect of Goods, the Supplier shall invoice Weetabix on or at any time after completion of delivery. Each invoice shall include such supporting information as is required by Weetabix to verify the accuracy of the invoice and shall quote the number (if any) of the Order to which it relates. Weetabix shall pay the Price within 60 days after receipt by Weetabix of a valid invoice, or, if later, after acceptance of the Goods in question by Weetabix, but time for payment shall not be of the essence of the Contract.
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
120 days
No further comment provided
Any other information about payment terms
N/A
Dispute resolution process
The Company has a dedicated email address (invoicequeries@weetabix.co.uk) for all vendor queries. Vendors with invoice queries need to contact this address, or a member of the Accounts Payable team directly. The Accounts Payable team will reach out to the invoice contact if not clear from the system why the invoice has not been approved for payment.
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.
No, this business has not signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices.
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