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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 | 27 Jan 2026 | 48 | 32% | 53% | 15% | 39% |
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 23 Jul 2025 | 53 | 34% | 49% | 17% | 44% |
| 01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 | 21 Jan 2025 | 55 | 31% | 41% | 28% | 54% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 02 Aug 2024 | 54 | 27% | 39% | 34% | 62% |
| 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 06 Mar 2024 | 53 | 23% | 38% | 39% | 64% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | 20 Jul 2023 | 59 | 19% | 33% | 48% | 75% |
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 09 Feb 2023 | 63 | 17% | 26% | 57% | 92% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 09 Feb 2023 | 58 | 18% | 28% | 54% | 88% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
The most frequently applied payment terms agreed with suppliers is 60 days.
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
As a company we place great importance on building and maintaining strong relationships with our suppliers. Should a supplier need to a raise a dispute with regards to an invoice or payment, this should be directed to our accounts payable team based in Leeds in the first instance. The accounts payable team will then follow appropriate escalation procedures to the relevant approver/requisitioner or senior management where appropriate.
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
Shred-it Limited is the UK operating company trading as Shred-it, a secure shredding and document destruction business. It offers scheduled and one-off paper shredding, hard drive destruction, and secure disposal of other confidential media such as CDs, USB drives and ID badges, for businesses and consumers. Services include on-site and off-site collection, with destroyed material issued a Certificate of Destruction and recycled. Shred-it operates across the UK, including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh and Glasgow. The UK business forms part of the wider Shred-it group, described as an information security solution of Stericycle, Inc., which serves customers across many countries. Its registered office is in Sale, Manchester.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: shredit.co.uk · shredit.co.uk