SLAUGHTER AND MAY SERVICES COMPANY
Company number: 00785646
Reporting period:
1 November 2020 to
30 April 2021
This report was filed on 30 May 2021
and approved by Paul Stacey
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 17 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 87%
- in 31 to 60 days: 13%
Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 13%
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment periods
30 days
Longest standard payment period
Answer not provided
Standard payment terms
Our most frequently used payment terms for qualifying contracts require payment within 30 days.
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
30 days
No further comment provided
Any other information about payment terms
N/A
Dispute resolution process
In the event of a dispute, we would expect the supplier to get in touch with their usual contact at Slaughter and May Services Company to discuss the issue. The contact person (which will vary from contract to contract) would then aim to deal promptly with the complaint/dispute in accordance with the terms of the contract.
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