Yorkshire and The Humber Payment Trends: 2021 vs 2022
Payment Practices in Yorkshire and The Humber See Slight Improvement: Average Score Rises to 63.7
The Comparison: 2021 vs 2022
Here's a side-by-side comparison of payment practices in Yorkshire and The Humber based on our data:
- 2021: Assessed data from 352 companies in the region. The average payment score was 62.2 out of 100.
- 2022: Assessed data from 333 companies. The average payment score edged up to 63.7 out of 100.
What This Means
The 1.5-point increase in average payment score from 2021 to 2022 represents a marginal improvement in payment behaviour across the region. While there's a slight positive shift, the change is small, indicating consistent but not dramatically enhanced payment discipline among businesses in Yorkshire and The Humber during this period.
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In 2022, with 333 companies examined, the average payment score stood at 63.7 compared to 62.2 from 352 companies in 2021.