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GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION(THE)

Company number: 00291646

Reporting period:
1 July 2018 to 31 December 2018


Warning This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

This report was filed on 31 January 2019

and approved by Polly Williams

Payment statistics

Average time taken to pay invoices: 20 days

Invoices paid:

Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 15 %

Payment terms

Shortest standard payment period

30 days

Longest standard payment period

60 days

Standard payment terms

The standard payment terms for the majority of our suppliers is 30 days, we do have some suppliers on payment terms of 7 days, 14 days, 21 days, 28 days and 1 on 60 days

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

No

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60 days

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Dispute resolution process

Any disputes are investigated and reconciled on a monthly basis. All such matters are reviewed and a decision is taken on what action, if any, is required.

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

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