Published reports

RIVER ISLAND CLOTHING CO. LIMITED

Company number: 00636095

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

Reporting period:

1 January 2020 to 30 June 2020

Report filed on:

28 July 2020

Approved by:

Majda Rainer


Payment statistics

Average time taken to pay invoices: 26 days

Invoices paid:

  • within 30 days: 55%
  • in 31 to 60 days: 32%
  • in 61 days or more: 13%

Late and disputed:

  • payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 30%

Payment terms

Shortest standard payment periods

14 days

Longest standard payment period

60 days

Standard payment terms

River Island Clothing Co ltd Standard payment terms are as follows: Goods for Sale :Payment for these suppliers range between 14-60 days. Goods not for Sale: Payment terms for these suppliers are set at standard 14-30 days. Terms are set based on the agreements and type of particular good or service being offered with individual suppliers

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

14 day terms changed to 60 days 30 day terms changed to 60 days Dp Sight terms change to DA 60 days CAD 14 days terms changed to CAD 60 days

Were suppliers notified or consulted about these changes before they were made?

Email was sent out to Suppliers and alternatively calls were made to Supplier.

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60 days

No further comment provided

Any other information about payment terms

No further comment provided

Dispute resolution process

Dispute concerning supplier invoice and payments are dealt with Centrally within Accounts Payable and managed through inbox . Concerned teams endeavour to resolve any issues or disputes in a timely manner to ensure payment terms are met

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