DE LA RUE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED.
Company number: 00720284
Reporting period:
30 September 2018 to 30 March 2019
Report filed on:
6 June 2019
Approved by:
Lesley Roche
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 75 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 22%
- in 31 to 60 days: 47%
- in 61 days or more: 31%
Late and disputed:
- payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 50%
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment periods
30 days
Longest standard payment period
90 days
Standard payment terms
Standard payment terms is 60 days. Payments that fall due on a weekend or bank holiday are paid on the previous week's payment run. In certain circumstances, we may agree to shorter payment terms with suppliers as part of an overall commercial agreement.
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
90 days
No further comment provided
Any other information about payment terms
No further comment provided
Dispute resolution process
A dedicated accounts payable team are available to manage all supplier queries such as questions regarding goods receipt, POs, invoicing and payment disputes.
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: Government Prompt Payment Scheme
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