J T ATKINSON & SONS LIMITED
Company number: 01027936
Reporting period:
1 January 2019 to 30 June 2019
Report filed on:
29 July 2019
Approved by:
Jeremy Boyd
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 36 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 39%
- in 31 to 60 days: 58%
- in 61 days or more: 3%
Late and disputed:
- payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 3%
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment periods
30 days
Longest standard payment period
60 days
Standard payment terms
Payment is due at the end of the month following the month in which the invoice is dated.
With some suppliers an earlier than contractual payment can result in discounts being received.
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
Very occasionally terms are offered by a supplier for payment two months after the end of the month in which the invoice is dated
Any other information about payment terms
No further comment provided
Dispute resolution process
Our purchase ledger department is in regular and frequent communication with suppliers to resolve disputed items arising from pricing and delivery volume issues.
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.
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.
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