| 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 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 | 30 Jan 2026 | 33 | 55% | 35% | 10% | 54% |
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 28 Jul 2025 | 36 | 56% | 31% | 13% | 56% |
| 01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 | 28 Jan 2025 | 32 | 59% | 31% | 10% | 53% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jul 2024 | 33 | 57% | 33% | 10% | 49% |
| 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 29 Jan 2024 | 31 | 59% | 32% | 9% | 50% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | 28 Jul 2023 | 32 | 58% | 32% | 10% | 48% |
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 30 Jan 2023 | 33 | 54% | 36% | 10% | 45% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 25 Jul 2022 | 38 | 53% | 36% | 11% | 49% |
| 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 28 Jan 2022 | 33 | 56% | 34% | 10% | 47% |
| 01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | 30 Jul 2021 | 32 | 56% | 34% | 10% | 44% |
| 01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | 29 Jan 2021 | 29 | 61% | 31% | 8% | 49% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | 30 Jul 2020 | 55 | 62% | 28% | 10% | 51% |
| 01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | 30 Jan 2020 | 30 | 64% | 27% | 9% | 48% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 30 Jul 2019 | 32 | 64% | 26% | 10% | 53% |
| 01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 | 30 Jan 2019 | 33 | 52% | 37% | 11% | 46% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 27 Jul 2018 | 35 | 50% | 40% | 10% | 34% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
Motus Commercials division Our standard payment terms are the 15th of the month following invoice date. Most of our purchase contracts are agreed at the supplier standard terms. MVS division Our standard payment terms are 30 days from invoice date. Pentagon Motors division Our standard terms are the 28th of the month following invoice date.
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
60
Motus Commercials division Disputes are dealt with by our central purchase ledger team and escalated to business managers as necessary. MVS division Disputes are dealt with by our central purchase ledger team and escalated to business managers as necessary. Pentagon Motors division Any payment queries will initially be redirected to the site accounts department. If they are not resolved, they will be escalated to the department manager.
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
Motus Group (UK) Limited is the registered entity trading as Motus Commercials, the largest independent commercial vehicle dealer group in the UK and the largest DAF Trucks dealer group in the world. It sells new and used trucks, offers leasing and finance packages, supplies genuine DAF and TRP all-makes parts, and provides servicing and maintenance for light and heavy commercial vehicles across a network of around 33 UK locations, including sites for DVSA MOT testing and specialist body repairs. The business originated as Lex Commercials in 1960, later becoming Imperial Commercials, before rebranding as Motus Commercials in 2019 as part of the Motus Holdings group.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: motuscommercials.co.uk · motuscommercials.co.uk · motuscommercials.co.uk