This is a new service. Help us improve it and give your feedback (opens in new tab) .

HARLEY-DAVIDSON EUROPE LIMITED

Company number: 02358344

Reporting period:
1 July 2021 to 31 December 2021


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

This report was filed on 5 January 2022

and approved by Paul Sweeney

Payment statistics

Average time taken to pay invoices: 65 days

Invoices paid:

  • within 30 days: 25%
  • in 31 to 60 days: 30%
  • in 61 days or more: 45%

Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 75%

Payment terms

Shortest standard payment periods

0 days

Longest standard payment period

60 days

Standard payment terms

Standard terms are 30 days for most suppliers, dealers are 0 days, and Shipped goods into Belgium are 60 days and so are inter-company payments 60 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

60 days

No further comment provided

Any other information about payment terms

The goods received into the warehouse are paid once we receive the goods the terms are set at 60 days, but currently was Brexit delays the shipping is taking longer so we are not paying to the 60 days but pay as soon as the goods are received.

Dispute resolution process

We investigate and respond to any invoices/payments issues within 5 working days - normally same day. If we are late paying it is often due to not receiving the invoice or the supplier has carried out work without a purchase order this may delay getting the invoice processed

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