YHA ENGLAND AND WALES

PaymentCheck Score 2024
67Fair
21.1vs last year
#3319 in UK
#204 in Travel And Transportation
#132 in East Midlands

Company Information

Company Number
00282555
Registered Address
Trevelyan House, Dimple Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3YH
Status
Active
Employee Count
1,088
Turnover
£56,908,000
EBITDA
£1,291,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private company limited by guarantee without share capital
Incorporated On
12 December 1933
Nature of Business
55202 - Youth hostels
Industries
Travel And Transportation
Region
East Midlands

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
20 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:55 days
Max Contractual:55 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
76%
31-60 Days
23%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms19%

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)

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The data for YHA (ENGLAND AND WALES) shows a general trend of improvement in the company's payment practices over the past three periods, with an initial decrease in the average time to pay and an increase in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days. However, there was a slight increase in the average time to pay and a decrease in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days in the most recent period.

Volatility Analysis

The data for YHA (ENGLAND AND WALES) shows some fluctuations in payment practices, with decreases and increases in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days and the percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days. However, the overall trend is towards improvement in payment practices.

Summary Analysis

Looking at the past three periods, there has been a significant improvement in payment practices for YHA (ENGLAND AND WALES). The average time to pay has decreased from 29 days to 15 days, and the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has increased from 67% to 90%. However, there was a slight increase in the average time to pay and a decrease in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days in the most recent period.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2023-09-14
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Sept 2023 - 29 Feb 202406 Mar 20242852%47%0%45%
01 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 202314 Sept 20232076%23%1%19%
01 Sept 2022 - 28 Feb 202313 Mar 20232386%12%2%1%
01 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 202210 Oct 20221991%9%0%2%
01 Sept 2021 - 28 Feb 202211 Mar 20221590%10%0%1%
01 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 202130 Sept 20212864%31%5%4%
01 Sept 2020 - 28 Feb 202115 Mar 20212661%36%3%5%
01 Mar 2020 - 31 Aug 202025 Sept 20202466%31%3%8%
01 Sept 2019 - 29 Feb 202027 Mar 20202083%16%1%17%
01 Mar 2019 - 31 Aug 201927 Sept 20192478%19%4%13%
01 Sept 2018 - 28 Feb 201928 Mar 20191886%14%1%9%
01 Mar 2018 - 31 Aug 201828 Sept 20182967%29%4%36%

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 payment terms are 30 days, a number of suppliers such as utility providers and small local businesses are paid on 7 day terms. Major contracts are negotiated on an individual basis, and vary from 30 days from date of invoice to end of the following month following the date of the invoice.

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

No

Any other information about payment terms

n/a

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

55

Dispute Resolution Process

In the first instance our Accounts Payable team will attempt to resolve disputes, after which our Head of Procurement is tasked with resolving disputed invoices within a mutually agreed timescale.

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

YHA (England and Wales) is a leading charity organization that provides affordable and sustainable accommodation for young people and travelers in England and Wales. They have a network of over 150 hostels located in some of the most beautiful and iconic locations in the country.

One of YHA's main focuses is on sustainability, and they have implemented several initiatives to reduce their environmental impact. This includes using renewable energy sources, reducing waste and promoting responsible tourism practices.

The organization offers a variety of products and services, including affordable accommodation options such as shared dormitories and private rooms. They also have meeting and conference facilities, outdoor activities, and educational programs for school and youth groups.

YHA is led by a team of dedicated key people, including the Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director of Operations, and Director of Finance and Corporate Services. They work closely with a board of trustees to ensure the organization's vision and goals are met.

For more information on YHA (England and Wales), you can visit their website at www.yha.org.uk. Their registered office address is Trevelyan House, Dimple Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3YH. They can also be contacted via email at customerservices@yha.org.uk or by phone at 0800 0191 700.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£11,438,000
Net Worth
£16,239,000
Total Current Assets
£14,357,000
Total Current Liabilities
£75,430,000

Company Location