HASTINGS INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
93Excellent
1.3vs last year
#646 in UK
#133 in Financial Services
#103 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
03116518
Registered Address
Conquest House, Collington Avenue, Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex, TN39 3LW
Status
Active
Employee Count
12,944
Turnover
£405,800,000
EBITDA
£34,600,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
20 October 1995
Nature of Business
66220 - Activities of insurance agents and brokers
Industries
Financial Services,Travel And Transportation
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
25 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:60 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
94%
31-60 Days
5%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms11%

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: 2024-07-31
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 20252495%4%1%6%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202431 Jan 20252599%1%0%6%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202331 Jul 20232781%18%1%23%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202225 Jan 20232785%14%1%18%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202228 Jul 20222784%15%1%19%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202128 Jan 20223469%19%12%33%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202128 Jul 20213080%17%3%23%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202029 Jul 20202795%4%1%35%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201929 Jul 20204263%25%12%43%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201929 Jul 20203862%27%11%44%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201829 Jul 20203376%16%8%29%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201829 Jul 20202979%17%4%29%

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

Standard preferred payment terms are 30 days, although these can be amended as part of contract negotiations and range from 7 days to 60 days as appropriate to the contract and service or good provided

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

n/a

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Any queries in respect of supplier payments should be raised by contacting the Accounts Payable department in the first instance (hastingsgrouppayments@Hastingsdirect.com). The supplier will generally receive a response within 3 working days. Any contractual disputes should be raised with contract relationship manager and are then managed through the HISL contract relationship manager, and with our procurement and legal departments if circumstances require it.

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

HASTINGS INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED is a British insurance company that provides a variety of insurance products and services to its customers. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex.

The company offers a range of insurance products including car, home, van, bike, and travel insurance. They also provide additional services such as breakdown cover and personal accident cover. Their goal is to provide affordable insurance options to their customers while maintaining high-quality service.

In terms of sustainability, HASTINGS INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED has implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact. They have a recycling program in place and have also introduced paperless billing options for their customers. The company also partners with local charities and organizations to support community projects and reduce their carbon footprint.

The key people at HASTINGS INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED include its CEO, Toby van der Meer, and its CFO, John Worth. They are supported by a team of experienced professionals who are committed to delivering excellent customer service and sustainable practices.

Customers can contact HASTINGS INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED through their website, which also provides a comprehensive overview of their products and services. The company's registered office address is Conquest House, Collington Avenue, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 3LW.

In summary, HASTINGS INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED is a reputable insurance company in the UK that offers a wide range of products and services to its customers. Their commitment to sustainability and their focus on providing affordable insurance options make them a reliable and responsible choice for customers.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£47,800,000
Net Worth
£32,700,000
Total Current Assets
£537,100,000
Total Current Liabilities
£534,700,000

Company Location