Published reports

MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT

Company number: 02400969

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Reporting period:

1 January 2025 to 30 June 2025

Report filed on:

25 July 2025

Approved by:

Iain Cornish


Payment statistics

Average time taken to pay invoices: 21 days

Total value paid:

  • within 30 days: £27,284,051  (89%)
  • in 31 to 60 days: £2,843,086  (9%)
  • in 61 days or more: £489,593  (2%)

Invoices paid:

  • within 30 days: 93%
  • in 31 to 60 days: 6%
  • in 61 days or more: 1%

Late and disputed:

  • total value of payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: £2,529,214
  • payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 8%
  • not made in the reporting period due to a dispute: 8%

Payment terms

Shortest standard payment periods

30 days

Longest standard payment period

90 days

Standard payment terms

Standard payment terms Macmillan’s standard payment terms are 30 days. By contractual arrangement, we do have some variation to these standard terms as an exception. Payment to suppliers with immediate payment terms, by definition, will be late payments.

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

90 days

No further comment provided

Any other information about payment terms

No further comment provided

Dispute resolution process

Payment queries or disputes should be raised by the supplier to their Macmillan contact; who instructed the purchase of goods and services; and include the Accounts Payable team. All queries received into the Accounts Payable team will be thoroughly investigated and they will endeavour to find a timely resolution to the query.

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.

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