SANTANDER UK PLC

Company Information

Company Number
02294747
Registered Address
2 Triton Square, Regent's Place, London, NW1 3AN
Status
Active
Employee Count
19.0
Turnover
12556000.0
EBITDA
2813000.0

Additional Details

Company Type
Public limited Company
Incorporated On
12 September 1988
Nature of Business
64191 - Banks$82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
Industries
Financial Services,Professional Services,Property,Infrastructure And Construction
Region
London

Company Location

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Financial Metrics

Cash
£44,190,000,000.00
Net Worth
£12,857,000,000.00
Total Current Assets
£281,672,000,000.00
Total Current Liabilities
£270,393,000,000.00
Reporting Period
2023-07-01 to 2023-12-31Filed: 2024-01-31

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
88%
31-60 Days
7%
After 60 Days
5%
Not Paid Within Terms14%

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 202331 Jan 20241688%7%5%14%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202318 Aug 20232077%18%5%25%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202216 Feb 20231592%5%3%9%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202202 Aug 20221685%12%3%84%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202109 Feb 20221394%4%2%13%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202102 Aug 20212181%13%6%20%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 202008 Feb 20211591%6%3%11%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202028 Jul 20202281%14%5%20%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201930 Jan 20202092%6%2%9%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201925 Jul 20192681%12%7%19%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201801 Feb 20192189%7%4%12%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201831 Jul 20182287%9%5%14%

Company Summary

SANTANDER UK PLC is a leading financial institution in the United Kingdom, offering a wide range of banking and financial services to individuals and businesses

As a part of the global SANTANDER Group, the company has a strong commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices

The company's sustainability program focuses on three key areas: responsible banking, responsible business, and responsible citizenship

It aims to promote economic growth, protect the environment, and support local communities through various initiatives and partnerships

SANTANDER UK PLC offers a variety of products and services, including current and savings accounts, mortgages, loans, credit cards, and insurance

They also have a digital banking platform, which allows customers to manage their finances conveniently

The key people in SANTANDER UK PLC include the Chairman, Shriti Vadera, and CEO, Nathan Bostock, who are responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of the company

To contact SANTANDER UK PLC, customers can visit their website at www.santander.co.uk or call their customer service number at 0800 9 123 123

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

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time to pay for SANTANDER UK PLC has fluctuated over the past three periods, with a peak of 26 days in 2019 and a low of 13 days in 2021. However, there has been an overall decrease in the average time to pay over the past three periods, with a decrease of 6 days from 2018 to 2021.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility of SANTANDER UK PLC's average time to pay has also decreased over the past three periods, with a standard deviation of 3.3 days in 2018, 2.6 days in 2019, and 2.1 days in 2021.

Summary Analysis

From 2018 to 2021, SANTANDER UK PLC has shown an overall improvement in their payment practices, with a decrease in the average time to pay from 22 days to 13 days. They have also increased the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days from 81% to 94%. In 2022, there was a significant increase in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days, which could indicate potential issues with cash flow or supplier relationships. However, this was addressed in the following period with a decrease in this percentage to 5%.

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Santander UK 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. There are a small number of suppliers with Santander UK for which we have 14 days payment terms, these were agreed as part of specific contract negotiations.

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