BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Company Information
- Company Number
- 00008848
- Registered Address
- Bma House British Medical Association, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JP
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 1,070
- Turnover
- £156,773,000
- EBITDA
- £10,286,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://bma.org.uk
- Company Type
- Private company limited by guarantee without share capital
- Incorporated On
- 21 October 1874
- Nature of Business
- 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified94200 - Activities of trade unions
- Industries
- Professional Services
- Region
- London
Time to Pay
Payment Timeline
Payment Features
Payment Score History
Performance Reports History
| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 29 Jul 2025 | 22 | 92% | 6% | 2% | 22% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jul 2024 | 21 | 94% | 5% | 1% | 20% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | 25 Jul 2023 | 21 | 91% | 8% | 2% | 27% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 25 Jul 2022 | 21 | 92% | 7% | 1% | 25% |
| 01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | 27 Jul 2021 | 21 | 94% | 6% | 0% | 23% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | 27 Jul 2020 | 12 | 94% | 6% | 0% | 18% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 29 Jul 2019 | 10 | 95% | 5% | 0% | 16% |
| 01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 | 25 Jan 2019 | 8 | 95% | 5% | 0% | 15% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 02 Aug 2018 | 9 | 95% | 5% | 0% | 16% |
Payment Time Trends
Payment Distribution Trends
Invoice Payment Practices
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Payment Terms
Standard payment terms
30 days Net
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
No additional information
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
30
Dispute Resolution Process
First point of contact for disputes is the Purchase ledger Team or the invoice owner. Escalation of queries via Group Financial Controller.
Other Payment Information
Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No information available
Company Summary
The British Medical Association (BMA) is a professional association for doctors and medical students in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1832 and is headquartered in London.
The BMA is dedicated to promoting the medical profession and improving healthcare for patients. It provides a range of services and support for its members, including contract negotiations, legal advice, training, and representation.
One of the key activities of the BMA is its sustainability program, which aims to reduce the environmental impact of healthcare and promote sustainable practices within the medical profession. This includes initiatives such as reducing single-use plastics, promoting energy efficiency, and advocating for sustainable procurement practices.
The BMA also offers a variety of products and services to its members, including publications, online resources, and events. These resources cover a wide range of topics such as medical ethics, professional development, and healthcare policy.
The BMA is led by a team of key people, including the Chair of Council, Dr. Chaand Nagpaul, and the Chief Executive, Dr. David Wrigley. They work closely with the BMA Council, which is made up of elected representatives from different branches of the medical profession.
For more information on the BMA and its activities, members can visit their website at www.bma.org.uk. The BMA's registered office address is BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JP.
