While the average payment performance score increased slightly, the difference of 0.6 points is arguably insignificant and may not indicate a fundamental shift in payment culture within the West Midlands. The decrease in the number of companies included in the 2024 data set could potentially skew the results, highlighting the need for continued monitoring to determine if a genuine trend is emerging. Businesses struggling with delayed invoices can use this late payment calculator to assess potential impacts.
West Midlands payment performance: A small uptick, from 62.8 to 63.3.
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