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VOCALINK LIMITED
Company number: 06119048
Reporting period:
1 January 2022
to 30 June 2022
Warning
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
This report was filed on 21 July 2022
and approved by Gregor Dobbie
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 26 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 83%
- in 31 to 60 days: 15%
- in 61 days or more: 2%
Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 42 %
Payment terms
Standard payment period for qualifying contracts
45 days
Standard payment terms
Our standard payment terms are 45 days
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
45 days
Any other information about payment terms
N/A
Dispute resolution process
In the first instance disputes are dealt with by the accounts payable team contacting the suppliers to resolve issues. If these issues cannot be resolved then they will be escalated to the procurement team to seek resolution. For the most part all disputes are resolved in a timely manner within 30 days of the issue arising
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
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