Company number: 00016033
and approved by Julie Owen
Average time taken to pay invoices: 53 days
Invoices paid:
Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 25%
60 days
120 days
The payment terms are assigned by the Business units on a case by case basis:- Payment terms usage :- 3rd party payment terms in use 60 days 42%, 30 days 21%, 90 days 9%, 96 days 9%, 14 days 4%, 28 days 3%, 45 days 3%, 0 days 2%. Other less than 1% occurences inlcude 120 days as the longest term. Transactions on Intercompany payment terms constitue 7% of the transactions and are paid immediatly in the month following the month of invoice reciept. Please note Intercompany clearing terms are available to Siemens companies only and payment method for such terms results in clearing of such transactions without any transmission of money external to Siemens cash pool. The payment statistics excluding the ICC transactions are as follows :- Average time it took to pay an invoice 56 days , Split of payments made 0-30 days 20% , 31-60 days 34% , over 61 days 46%. Invoices paid late 25%.
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120 days
120 Days is the standard term used for projects with a long term and agreed on a case by case basis. Includes Foreign suppliers with payments in Letters of Credits etc.
Early settlement discounts are applied as agreed with the suppliers and range from 1% to 3% based upon the timing of payments. During the reporting less than 1% of the overall transactions showed pre-agreed discounts with the suppliers.
1) Central Accounts Payable (AP) team for payment enquiries, contact points via phone/e-mail/supplier portal. Relevant details are on Purchase Orders. A) Tel: 0845 602 6873 b) E-mail apsupport-gbandi.in@siemens.com 2) AP liaise with supplier to obtain and process missing invoices a) Check existing systems (scan provider/e-invoice provider/invoice process queue to see if invoice already in query and/or returned to suppler) 3) AP liaise with suppliers to confirm payment details (past and upcoming) 4) AP liaise with approvers to release overdue invoices for payment 5) Special team deals with ‘final demand’ cases and legal notices
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.
This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
Yes
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.
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No
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