HSBC LIFE (UK) LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
96Excellent
1.6vs last year
#378 in UK
#72 in Financial Services
#178 in London

Company Information

Company Number
00088695
Registered Address
8 Canada Square, London, E14 5HQ
Status
Active
Employee Count
0
Turnover
£16,493,000
EBITDA
£17,481,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
8 May 1906
Nature of Business
65110 - Life insurance
Industries
Financial Services
Region
London

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
12 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:42 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
98%
31-60 Days
2%
After 60 Days
0%
Not Paid Within Terms2%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-01-28
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202529 Jul 20251695%1%4%6%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202428 Jan 20251298%2%0%2%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202425 Jul 20241998%2%0%3%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202324 Jul 20231989%10%1%9%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Standard terms are 30 days

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

42

Dispute Resolution Process

Suppliers are asked to place their issue in writing to their HSBC main contact point. Business contact and Accounts Payable work with the supplier to resolve payment issue/dispute in accordance with internal investigation and escalation procedures.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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

HSBC LIFE (UK) LIMITED is a subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc, one of the world's largest banking and financial services organizations. The company offers a range of financial products and services, including life insurance, investment management, and pension solutions.

Under its sustainability program, HSBC LIFE (UK) LIMITED strives to be a responsible and sustainable business, focusing on areas such as climate change, diversity and inclusion, and responsible lending. The company has set targets to reduce its carbon footprint and increase its use of renewable energy sources. It also has initiatives in place to promote diversity and inclusion within its workforce and support responsible lending practices.

HSBC LIFE (UK) LIMITED offers a variety of life insurance policies to help customers protect their families and loved ones in the event of unexpected situations. These include term life insurance, critical illness cover, and whole of life insurance. The company also offers investment management services to help customers achieve their financial goals and plan for retirement.

The key people at HSBC LIFE (UK) LIMITED include the CEO, Colin Brook, and the Managing Director, Steve Groves. They are supported by a team of experienced professionals dedicated to providing quality financial products and services to customers.

For more information about HSBC LIFE (UK) LIMITED and its products and services, customers can visit the company's website at www.hsbc.co.uk/life-insurance. The registered office address for the company is 8 Canada Square, London, E14 5HQ, United Kingdom.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£154,146,000
Net Worth
£128,401,000
Total Current Assets
£262,924,000
Total Current Liabilities
£836,894,000

Company Location