NATIONAL FARMERS UNION MUTUAL INSURANCE SOCIETY LIMITED(THE)

PaymentCheck Score 2024
86Good
1.2vs last year
#1499 in UK
#234 in Financial Services
#43 in West Midlands

Company Information

Company Number
00111982
Registered Address
Tiddington Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 7BJ
Status
Active
Employee Count
4,213
Turnover
£1,942,000,000
EBITDA
-£1,202,000,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private company limited by guarantee without share capital
Incorporated On
30 September 1910
Nature of Business
65110 - Life insurance
65120 - Non-life insurance
Industries
Financial Services
Region
West Midlands

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
80%
31-60 Days
19%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms13%

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: 2025-07-31
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202417 Jan 20252480%19%1%16%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202415 Jul 20242382%17%1%15%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202323 Jan 20242480%19%1%18%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202327 Jul 20232481%16%3%20%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202229 Jul 20222281%17%2%20%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202129 Jul 20212280%18%2%24%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202030 Jul 20202281%16%3%27%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201923 Jul 20192475%21%4%33%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 20182281%16%3%30%

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

Our standard payment terms are 30 days following the end of the month in which a correctly detailed invoice is received from the supplier referencing the number of the purchase order. Alternative payment terms can be discussed when entering into a contract.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

For the purpose of this report, where suppliers have been paid by direct debit, we have stated the time to pay as zero days.

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

30

Dispute Resolution Process

Disputes are resolved on an individual basis, in the first instance, a supplier should contact the requestor of the goods or service to resolve a dispute.

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

The National Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Society Limited (NFU Mutual) is a UK-based insurance company that offers a variety of products and services to farmers and rural communities. The company was founded in 1910 and is owned and run by its members, making it a mutual company.

NFU Mutual's sustainability program focuses on promoting sustainable farming practices and reducing the environmental impact of agriculture. This includes supporting renewable energy projects and offering insurance cover for environmentally-friendly farming methods.

The company's products and services include insurance for farm, business, home, and motor, as well as investments and pensions. They also offer risk management services and provide guidance on health and safety regulations.

Key people at NFU Mutual include Chief Executive Lindsay Sinclair and Chairman Richard Percy. The company has over 300 local branches across the UK and employs over 3,500 staff. Their registered office address is Tiddington Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 7BJ.

NFU Mutual's website, www.nfumutual.co.uk, provides information on their products and services, as well as resources for farmers and rural communities. The company also has a strong social media presence, with active accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Overall, NFU Mutual is committed to providing quality insurance services while promoting sustainability in the farming industry.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£381,000,000
Net Worth
£6,766,000,000
Total Current Assets
£1,336,000,000
Total Current Liabilities
£559,000,000

Company Location