VITAL HUMAN RESOURCES LIMITED
Company number: 05681203
Reporting period:
1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019
Report filed on:
30 January 2020
Approved by:
PAUL GILMOUR
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 9 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 98%
- in 31 to 60 days: 2%
Late and disputed:
- payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 1%
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment periods
4 days
Longest standard payment period
30 days
Standard payment terms
Payments to contractors are the most significant supplier payment type by volume and these are generally paid in 8 days on receipt of correctly approved timesheet or invoice. For other transactions we agree appropriate terms of payment with suppliers and on timely receipt of satisfactory invoices payments are made to terms. Our standard terms are 30 days.
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
30 days
No further comment provided
Any other information about payment terms
No further comment provided
Dispute resolution process
Disputes relating to incorrect hours or rates are dealt with at local branch level. Queries regarding deductions from pay are dealt with by the central payroll function at head office. Other supplier disputes are managed via our Purching and Purchase Ledger departments.
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