MACFARLANES SERVICES LIMITED
Company number: 01153163
Reporting period:
1 May 2019 to
31 October 2019
This report was filed on 27 November 2019
and approved by Julian Francis Howard
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 27 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 68%
- in 31 to 60 days: 16%
- in 61 days or more: 16%
Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 16%
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment periods
30 days
Longest standard payment period
31 days
Standard payment terms
Macfarlanes Services Limited is a service company which provides services exclusively to Macfarlanes LLP. The Group operates a group treasury function with intercompany transactions deemed settled when they are posted to the intercompany accounts.
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
31 days
No further comment provided
Any other information about payment terms
N/A
Dispute resolution process
In case of disagreement concerning the quality or quantity of goods and services supplied, Macfarlanes and the supplier will negotiate a solution, equitable to both parties.
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