East of England Payment Trends: 2023 vs 2024
East of England Payment Performance Dips Marginally: Average Score Declines From 67.7 to 67.6
The Comparison
Here's a snapshot of payment performance across 408 companies in the East of England:
- 2023: Average payment score of 67.7 out of 100, based on data from 408 companies.
- 2024: Average payment score decreased fractionally to 67.6 out of 100, across the same sample size of 408 companies.
What This Means
The year-on-year decline of 0.1 points represents a virtually static payment performance picture in the East of England. With an identical sample size, this indicates that the conditions impacting payment behaviour have remained largely consistent between the two years. Businesses struggling with payments can use this late payment calculator to understand potential impacts.
Average payment score in the East of England: 2023 (67.7), 2024 (67.6).
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