Published reports

TRUCK-LITE EUROPE LIMITED

Company number: 00195431

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

Reporting period:

1 January 2018 to 30 June 2018

Report filed on:

30 July 2018

Approved by:

A. Lloyd


Payment statistics

Average time taken to pay invoices: 63 days

Invoices paid:

  • within 30 days: 6%
  • in 31 to 60 days: 45%
  • in 61 days or more: 49%

Late and disputed:

  • payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 17%

Payment terms

Shortest standard payment periods

7 days

Longest standard payment period

120 days

Standard payment terms

Our standard payment terms for good and services is 60 days from invoice date, unless specifically negotiated otherwise with the supplier. Vehicle leasing, communications, employment agencies, freight and other leasing companies may be paid earlier depending on their payment terms and payment methods.

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

120 days

Only 1 supplier has the longest agreed payment period of 120 days NET.

Any other information about payment terms

No further comment provided

Dispute resolution process

The complaint or dispute will be dealt with by the Payable Processing Team at Truck-Lite Europe Ltd, Harlow. They aim to respond to your query within 3 working days. Contact details for the Payable Processing team are via email: invoices@truck-lite.eu.com or via telephone on 01279 406406. On receipt of a dispute, the Payable Processing team will seek a resolution from relevant departments and update the supplier accordingly. Invoices should be sent via email to: invoices@truck-lite.eu.com or via post to Truck-Lite Europe Ltd, Barrows Road, Harlow, Essex CM19 5FA

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