BUPA CARE HOMES (GL) LIMITED
Company number: 01587972
Reporting period:
1 July 2020 to
31 December 2020
This report was filed on 28 January 2021
and approved by MICHAEL HARRISON
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 47 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 27%
- in 31 to 60 days: 48%
- in 61 days or more: 24%
Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 6%
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment periods
45 days
Longest standard payment period
75 days
Standard payment terms
Our standard payment terms are to pay suppliers within 45 days from the end of the month in which we receive the relevant valid invoice from the supplier. We will always try to trade on these terms with all suppliers, except where there are material circumstances which may alter this standard approach.
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
90 days
N/A
Any other information about payment terms
N/A
Dispute resolution process
If a dispute arises under or in relation to a contract, in the first instance the supplier should give notice of the dispute to their Bupa representative
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