Industry ranking
Score of 99/100 qualifies for PaymentCheck Certification
The average time taken for PONTOON EUROPE LIMITED to pay invoices has increased from 1 day in 2018 to 3 days in 2023. The percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has decreased from 100% in 2018 to 96% in 2023. The percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days has increased from 0% in 2018 to 3% in 2023. The percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has remained consistently low at 1%. The percentage of invoices not paid within agreed terms has increased from 7% in 2018 to 11% in 2023.
There is a consistent trend of PONTOON EUROPE LIMITED paying invoices within 1 day, with only a slight increase to 3 days in 2023. The percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has fluctuated between 96-100%, with a slight decrease in recent years. The percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days has remained consistently low at 0-3%. The percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has consistently remained at 1%. The percentage of invoices not paid within agreed terms has increased slightly from 7-11% in recent years.
| 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 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 | 30 Jan 2026 | 2 | 99% | 0% | 1% | 1% |
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 30 Jul 2025 | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
| 01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 | 04 Feb 2025 | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 11 Aug 2024 | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 3 | 96% | 3% | 1% | 11% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | 25 Jul 2023 | 2 | 96% | 3% | 1% | 8% |
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 30 Jan 2023 | 3 | 96% | 3% | 1% | 13% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 28 Jul 2022 | 2 | 97% | 3% | 1% | 12% |
| 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 20 Jan 2022 | 3 | 98% | 1% | 1% | 10% |
| 01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | 28 Jul 2021 | 2 | 99% | 1% | 0% | 8% |
| 01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | 21 Jan 2021 | 2 | 99% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | 21 Jul 2020 | 3 | 98% | 1% | 1% | 11% |
| 01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | 20 Jan 2020 | 1 | 99% | 1% | 0% | 5% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 12 Jul 2019 | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 01 Jul 2018 - 30 Dec 2018 | 22 Jan 2019 | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 15 Jul 2018 | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
Utilise 60 days payment terms as standard
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
All disputes are handled by our Accounts Payable department. Any escalation after 24 hours are managed by the Team Leader. After 48 Hours are managed by The manager After 72 hours the Head of Department will engage to resolve
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?
This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
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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
Pontoon Europe Limited is registered in London and part of the Pontoon Solutions group, which trades as Pontoon and forms part of The Adecco Group's brand portfolio. Pontoon describes itself as a global workforce solutions provider, offering Managed Service Provider (MSP) programmes, services procurement and SOW oversight, and direct sourcing and advisory support. It helps organisations build and manage contingent workforces, providing data-driven candidate sourcing, compliance guidance and workforce analytics across sectors including consumer products, financial services, life sciences, technology, manufacturing and energy. The Companies House record shows its business as employment placement and temporary employment agency activities. As the UK entity within the wider group, it contributes to these outsourced workforce and talent acquisition services rather than operating as a standalone holding company.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: pontoonsolutions.com