ONTIC ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING UK LIMITED
Company number: 06707516
Reporting period:
1 January 2018 to 30 June 2018
Report filed on:
30 July 2018
Approved by:
Matthew Pritchard
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 35 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 45%
- in 31 to 60 days: 47%
- in 61 days or more: 8%
Late and disputed:
- payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 48%
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment periods
30 days
Longest standard payment period
Answer not provided
Standard payment terms
The business does not use standard terms for all its suppliers. The company and group's policy (as per the group's Annual Report) is to settle terms of payment with suppliers when agreeing the terms of each transaction, to ensure that suppliers are made aware of the terms of payment and abide by the terms of the payment. The business does not normally enter into agreements in which early settlement discounts are offered. The most frequently used payment terms for qualifying contracts is 30 days.
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
This arrangement relates to just one supplier, the next highest terms being 60 days.
Any other information about payment terms
No further comment provided
Dispute resolution process
Typically, disputes would be resolved between the supplier and the supplier's usual contact within our Supply Chain department.
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