JACKSON CIVIL ENGINEERING GROUP LIMITED
Company number: 06778819
Reporting period:
1 January 2026 to 30 June 2026
Report filed on:
16 September 2026
Approved by:
Trevor Dixon
Contracts and payments
Do any of this business's construction contracts with its suppliers include retention clauses? Yes
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 39 days
Total value paid:
- within 30 days: £55,621,876 (70%)
- in 31 to 60 days: £22,029,238 (28%)
- in 61 days or more: £1,349,190 (2%)
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 41%
- in 31 to 60 days: 57%
- in 61 days or more: 2%
Late and disputed:
- total value of payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: £5,479,444
- payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 2%
- not made in the reporting period due to a dispute: 64%
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment periods
30 days
Longest standard payment period
60 days
Standard payment terms
Material and plant suppliers are paid on various terms ranging from 30 days to 60 days from month end of invoice date.
Subcontractor payment terms are agreed with subcontractors before works are commenced and set out in their subcontract. Standard payments terms are 30 days from month end of assessment date.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No
Were suppliers notified or consulted about these changes before they were made?
N/A
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
60 days
No further comment provided
Any other information about payment terms
No further comment provided
Retention clauses
How does this business use retention clauses?
Retention clauses are used in specific circumstances:
Retention on subcontractors is assessed on a project by project basis. Factors that are considered include:
Main contract terms with our customer & nature of the works being undertaken by the subcontractor
Does this business only use retention clauses in construction contracts above a specific contract sum?
No
Does this business use a standard percentage rate in retention clauses?
Yes: 5%
Does this business apply retention clause practices that are no more onerous than those applied to it on the same project?
No
Releasing money under a retention clause
Process for releasing money this business has deducted or retained under a retention clause
Retention is released in two stages, half release at completion of their works and the remaining half at the end of defects period of the main contract.
Is the money released in stages?
Yes:
At completion of their works and at the end of the defects period of the main contract.
Amount retained from suppliers in the reporting period
Amount retained stated as a percentage of the money retained from this business by its clients
40%
Amount retained stated as a percentage of the total construction payments made by this business
2%
Dispute resolution process
Disputes are discussed and resolved between the supplier, the finance / commercial team and the procurement team. Once the dispute is resolved payments are processed to include on the next available payment run.
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 Fair Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.
Yes, this business has signed up to: Fair 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.
Yes
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