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The data shows that the average time taken by HALL & WOODHOUSE LIMITED to pay invoices to suppliers has remained consistent at 34 days over the past three periods. However, there has been a slight increase in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days, from 43% in the first period to 47% in the most recent period. This suggests an improvement in the company's payment efficiency.
The data does not show any significant volatility in the average time taken to pay invoices, with the average remaining at 34 days over the past three periods. However, there has been some fluctuation in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days, with a decrease in the second period followed by an increase in the third period.
From the data, it can be seen that HALL & WOODHOUSE LIMITED has consistently taken an average of 34 days to pay invoices to suppliers over the past three periods. There has been a slight improvement in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days, from 43% in the first period to 47% in the most recent period. Additionally, the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has remained low at 3% throughout the three periods.
| 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 |
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| 26 Jul 2025 - 25 Jan 2026 | 27 Jan 2026 | 34 | 34% | 64% | 2% | 22% |
| 26 Jan 2025 - 25 Jul 2025 | 30 Sept 2025 | 35 | 32% | 66% | 2% | 20% |
| 29 Jul 2024 - 25 Jan 2025 | 24 Feb 2025 | 33 | 39% | 59% | 2% | 15% |
| 30 Jan 2024 - 29 Jul 2024 | 03 Sept 2024 | 32 | 49% | 50% | 2% | 12% |
| 30 Jul 2023 - 29 Jan 2024 | 08 Mar 2024 | 32 | 48% | 50% | 2% | 32% |
| 30 Jan 2023 - 29 Jul 2023 | 31 Aug 2023 | 33 | 47% | 50% | 3% | 37% |
| 30 Jul 2022 - 29 Jan 2023 | 17 Feb 2023 | 30 | 48% | 49% | 3% | 36% |
| 26 Jul 2021 - 25 Jan 2022 | 15 Mar 2022 | 34 | 47% | 48% | 5% | 28% |
| 26 Jan 2021 - 25 Jul 2021 | 19 Aug 2021 | 34 | 45% | 50% | 5% | 21% |
| 26 Jan 2021 - 25 Jul 2021 | 18 Aug 2021 | |||||
| 26 Jul 2020 - 25 Jan 2021 | 29 Jan 2021 | |||||
| 26 Jan 2020 - 25 Jul 2020 | 08 Sept 2020 | |||||
| 27 Jul 2019 - 25 Jan 2020 | 10 Feb 2020 | 34 | 42% | 55% | 3% | 21% |
| 28 Jan 2019 - 27 Jul 2019 | 21 Aug 2019 | 34 | 46% | 51% | 3% | 21% |
| 28 Jul 2018 - 26 Jan 2019 | 18 Feb 2019 | 34 | 44% | 53% | 3% | 23% |
| 28 Jan 2018 - 27 Jul 2018 | 17 Aug 2018 | 34 | 43% | 54% | 3% | 22% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
end of the month following date of invoice
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
68
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Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
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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
Hall & Woodhouse Limited is a Dorset-based brewer and pub operator, trading from its brewery at Blandford St Mary. Companies House records show its registered business activities as manufacture of beer, wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages, licensed restaurants and public houses and bars. It has operated under this name since 1898, previously recorded as Hall & Woodhouse, Limited until 1999. The company remains active, combining brewing with the running of licensed premises and food service outlets, reflecting a business that both produces beer and operates pubs and restaurants under a single corporate structure based in Dorset.
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