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MAMAS & PAPAS LIMITED
Company number: 04992387
Reporting period:
1 October 2022
to 31 March 2023
Warning
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
This report was filed on 28 April 2023
and approved by Nathan Williams
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 40 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 30%
- in 31 to 60 days: 57%
- in 61 days or more: 13%
Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 25 %
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment period
0 days
Longest standard payment period
90 days
Standard payment terms
60 Days
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
Yes – Standard Days went from 30 Days to 60 Days
Were suppliers notified or consulted about these changes before they were made?
Yes – Signed letter from M&P CFO was sent to suppliers. If disputed, negotiations took place
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
90 days
Any other information about payment terms
N/A
Dispute resolution process
Queries are raised with Accounts payable where they are reviewed and rectified. Escalated to Payments & Collections Manager then Group Financial Controller if required
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