LBS BUILDERS MERCHANTS LIMITED
Company number: 00254946
Reporting period:
1 July 2024 to 31 December 2024
Report filed on:
10 January 2025
Approved by:
philip evans
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 39 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 30%
- in 31 to 60 days: 60%
- in 61 days or more: 10%
Late and disputed:
- payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 2%
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment periods
7 days
Longest standard payment period
45 days
Standard payment terms
LOWEST STANDARD PAYMENT TERMS ARE BASED ON NUMBER OF DAYS FROM DATE OF INVOICE. THE LONGEST STANDARD DAYS ARE BASED ON THE NUMBER OF DAYS FOLLOWING END OF MONTH GOODS WERE RECEIVED IN.
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
60 days
WE HAVE FOUR SUPPLIERS ON 60 DAY PAYMENT TERMS, BUT THESE ARE AN EXCEPTION TO THE RULE.
Any other information about payment terms
No further comment provided
Dispute resolution process
THE COMPANY WORKS ACTIVELY WITH ITS SUPPLY CHAIN TO ENSURE DISPUTES AND QUERIES ARE DEALT WITH PROMPTLY AND EFFICIENTLY WITH THE SUPPLIER TO AVOID UNTIMELY DELAYS FOR BOTH PARTIES.
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.
Yes
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