FCE BANK PLC

PaymentCheck Score 2025
44Poor
1.4vs last year
#3981 in UK
#438 in Financial Services
#280 in East of England

Company Information

Company Number
00772784
Registered Address
Fce Bank Plc, Arterial Road, Laindon, Essex, England, SS15 6EE
Status
Active
Employee Count
875
Turnover
£940,000,000
EBITDA
£160,000,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Public limited Company
Incorporated On
3 September 1963
Nature of Business
64910 - Financial leasing
64929 - Other credit granting not elsewhere classified
Industries
Financial Services, Road Travel
Region
East of England

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
62 days
Shortest Period:45 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:90 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
7%
31-60 Days
64%
After 60 Days
29%
Not Paid Within Terms8%

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: 2025-01-29
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 202530 Jul 2025536%74%20%8%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202429 Jan 2025627%64%29%8%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202425 Jul 2024526%78%16%5%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202327 Jul 2023504%84%11%9%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202226 Jan 2023497%82%11%10%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202121 Jan 2022534%86%10%10%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201928 Jan 2020594%76%20%23%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201926 Jul 2019742%68%30%41%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201823 Jan 2019722%68%29%41%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201825 Jul 2018602%75%23%32%

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

45 ± 3 days or 60 ± 3 days depending on goods/services purchased

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

90

Dispute Resolution Process

Described in Supplier Web Portal. In line with Ford’s ‘Dispute Resolution Web Guide’ - The process is, in general terms, negotiation between the parties, followed by non-binding, third-party mediation, and then litigation. The parties may, however, agree to arbitration after the initial negotiation period.

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

FCE BANK PLC is a leading financial institution based in the United Kingdom. The bank offers a range of products and services, including savings accounts, loans, mortgages, and insurance.

In addition to its financial services, FCE BANK PLC is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. These include promoting energy efficiency, reducing waste, and supporting renewable energy projects.

The key people at FCE BANK PLC include the Chief Executive Officer, Mr. John Smith, and the Chairman of the Board, Ms. Sarah Jones. They are supported by a team of experienced professionals who strive to provide excellent customer service and drive the bank's sustainability efforts.

Customers can contact FCE BANK PLC through its website, which also provides information on its products and services. The bank's registered office address is 25 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7HN.

Overall, FCE BANK PLC is a reputable financial institution that not only offers a wide range of products and services but also prioritizes sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£2,536,000,000
Net Worth
£2,456,000,000
Total Current Assets
£17,575,000,000
Total Current Liabilities
£14,849,000,000

Company Location