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The average time taken for ARDMORE CONSTRUCTION LIMITED to pay invoices has fluctuated over the past three periods. In the first period (Oct 2018 - Mar 2019), the average time to pay was 41 days, which decreased to 40 days in the second period (Apr 2019 - Sep 2019). However, in the third period (Apr 2020 - Sep 2020), it decreased significantly to 35 days. In the most recent period (Oct 2021 - Mar 2022), it increased to 45 days.
The volatility of ARDMORE CONSTRUCTION LIMITED's payment patterns can be seen in the fluctuation of the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days. In the first period, 43% of invoices were paid within 30 days, which decreased to 37% in the second period. However, in the third period, it increased significantly to 53%. In the most recent period, it decreased to 31%.
Overall, ARDMORE CONSTRUCTION LIMITED has shown improvement in their payment patterns, with the average time to pay decreasing in the second and third periods compared to the first period. This improvement is also reflected in the increase in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days in the third period. However, in the most recent period, there has been a slight increase in the average time to pay and a decrease in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days.
| 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 |
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| 01 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 | 27 Apr 2022 | 45 | 31% | 55% | 14% | 18% |
| 01 Apr 2020 - 30 Sept 2020 | 02 Nov 2020 | 35 | 53% | 34% | 13% | 32% |
| 01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 2019 | 11 Feb 2020 | 40 | 37% | 54% | 9% | 38% |
| 01 Oct 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 | 11 Feb 2020 | 41 | 43% | 48% | 9% | 38% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
Ardmore Construction Ltd does not have standard payment terms as these are dependent on the specific requirements of different projects. However, for materials, general supplies and services, our most frequent payment terms are 45 days from invoice. For subcontractors our most frequently used terms are 35 days from receipt of application.
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
Ardmore Construction Ltd actively resolve disputes as quickly as possible. This typically involves our Accounts Payable Manager along with our commercial teams where necessary. Where they are unable to reach a resolution there is an escalation process in place to senior management.
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?
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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
Ardmore Construction Limited is a company registered in England, incorporated in 1974, with a Companies House nature of business recorded as construction of commercial buildings. According to Companies House records, the company is currently in administration, with its confirmation statement and accounts overdue. No further first-party information about specific projects, services or trading activity is available in the evidence supplied. Based on its registered SIC classification, the company operated within the commercial construction sector, though its current operational status reflects insolvency proceedings rather than active trading.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk