SANTANDER CONSUMER UK PLC

Company Information

Company Number
02248870
Registered Address
Santander House, 86 Station Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1SR
Status
Active
Employee Count
738.0
Turnover
337296000.0
EBITDA
235125000.0

Additional Details

Company Type
Public limited Company
Incorporated On
27 April 1988
Nature of Business
64910 - Financial leasing$64921 - Credit granting by non-deposit taking finance houses and other specialist consumer credit grantors
Industries
Financial Services,Travel And Transportation
Region
South East

Company Location

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Financial Metrics

Cash
£26,535,000.00
Net Worth
£963,139,000.00
Total Current Assets
£4,227,479,000.00
Total Current Liabilities
£4,610,153,000.00
Reporting Period
2023-07-01 to 2023-12-31Filed: 2024-02-02

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
100%
31-60 Days
0%
After 60 Days
0%
Not Paid Within Terms0%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✓ Yes
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Performance Reports History

Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202302 Feb 20242100%0%0%0%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202318 Aug 20232100%0%0%0%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202216 Feb 2023399%0%1%1%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202211 Aug 20223100%0%0%0%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202109 Feb 20224100%0%0%0%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202102 Aug 20214100%0%0%0%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202008 Feb 20214100%0%0%0%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202028 Jul 20204100%0%0%0%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201930 Jan 20205100%0%0%0%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201926 Jul 20194157%25%18%43%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201801 Feb 20194165%21%14%35%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201831 Jul 20183871%16%13%29%

Company Summary

SANTANDER CONSUMER (UK) PLC is a leading financial services company based in the United Kingdom

The company offers a range of products and services including loans, credit cards, and insurance to both individuals and businesses

Their sustainability program is focused on promoting responsible and ethical practices in their operations

They aim to reduce their environmental impact by implementing energy-efficient measures and promoting recycling and waste reduction

They also support various community initiatives and charitable causes through their Santander Foundation

The company is led by CEO Nathan Bostock and has a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to providing excellent customer service and driving the company's growth

They are also committed to diversity and inclusion, with a focus on promoting equal opportunities for all employees

For customers, SANTANDER CONSUMER (UK) PLC offers a range of products and services tailored to their needs

Their loans and credit cards have competitive interest rates and flexible repayment options

They also offer insurance products for personal and business needs, providing peace of mind to their customers

The company's registered office address is 2 Triton Square, Regent's Place, London, NW1 3AN, United Kingdom

Customers can contact them through their website, www.santander.co.uk, or by phone at 0800 389 7000

In conclusion, SANTANDER CONSUMER (UK) PLC is a reputable financial services company with a strong focus on sustainability and customer satisfaction

With a dedicated team and a range of products and services, they strive to meet the financial needs of their customers while promoting responsible practices

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The data shows a consistent trend of improvement in the average time taken for SANTANDER CONSUMER (UK) PLC to pay its invoices. From 2018 to 2023, the average time has decreased from 38 days to 2 days, indicating a significant improvement in payment efficiency.

Volatility Analysis

There is minimal volatility in the data, as the average time to pay invoices has consistently decreased over the years. However, there is a slight increase in the percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days in 2019 compared to 2018, but this has been offset by a decrease in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days.

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Santander Consumer (UK) plc payment terms are 30 days. There are no contracts for which there are longer payment terms and there have been no changes to this arrangement in the period.

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

30

Dispute Resolution Process

If a supplier has a dispute regarding payment, there is an established escalation and investigation process in place. Should the supplier remain unhappy at the outcome of the initial escalation and investigation, they can refer the matter to an independent body. Information regarding this process is included in the standard contract terms.

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