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NIPPON EXPRESS (U.K.) LIMITED
Company number: 01534130
Reporting period:
1 July 2018
to 31 December 2018
Warning
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
This report was filed on 4 January 2019
and approved by Toshinori Sakai
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 52 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 25%
- in 31 to 60 days: 53%
- in 61 days or more: 22%
Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 22 %
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment period
0 days
Longest standard payment period
60 days
Standard payment terms
Standard payment terms are generally 60 days. Some suppliers are paid earlier depending on specific agreement with supplier. A very small number of suppliers need immediate payment. (This is due solely to suppliers circumstances and not related to Nippon Express (UK) Ltd.)
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
90 days
Any other information about payment terms
N/A
Dispute resolution process
Any query would be raised by department responsible for approving invoice. This would then be communicated to supplier to provide an explanation and determine if the charge needed to be amended.
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