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LIGHTBODY OF HAMILTON LIMITED
Company number: SC064691
Reporting period:
1 January 2018
to 30 June 2018
Warning
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
This report was filed on 1 August 2018
and approved by Lawrence Trist
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 65 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 10%
- in 31 to 60 days: 23%
- in 61 days or more: 67%
Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 51 %
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment period
60 days
Longest standard payment period
120 days
Standard payment terms
The business’s standard payment terms are 120 days. This changed from 60 days during the previous period. This new terms are only applicable for new suppliers.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
Yes – The business’s standard payment terms are 120 days. This changed from 60 days during the previous period. This new terms are only applicable for new suppliers.
Were suppliers notified or consulted about these changes before they were made?
No
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
120 days
Any other information about payment terms
N/A
Dispute resolution process
Complaint or concern will be considered by the relevant department to which the supplier relates.
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