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PIRAMAL HEALTHCARE UK LIMITED

Company number: 05370591

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

Reporting period:

1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019

Report filed on:

20 January 2020

Approved by:

Rob Haxton


Payment statistics

Average time taken to pay invoices: 55 days

Invoices paid:

  • within 30 days: 9%
  • in 31 to 60 days: 62%
  • in 61 days or more: 29%

Late and disputed:

  • payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 94%

Payment terms

Shortest standard payment periods

7 days

Longest standard payment period

75 days

Standard payment terms

Standard payment terms vary across the business depending on the nature of the supply and the geographical location of the supplier. The majority of our customers are on the end of month following date of invoice term

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

75 days

This is 75 days as the material comes on a ship from China and the transportation time is included in the terms.

Any other information about payment terms

No further comment provided

Dispute resolution process

We usually do 2 payment runs a month to sweep up all overdues and rarely encounter any disputes. These would be handled by our Shared Service team in India should they arise. Issues around pricing/delivery discrepancies are dealt with by our procurement team

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.

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