THE CAR FINANCE COMPANY 2007 LTD

Company Information

Company Number
06060536
Registered Address
The Old Town Hall, 71 Christchurch Road, Ringwood, BH24 1DH
Status
Dissolved
Employee Count
48
Turnover
£7,516,000
EBITDA
-£9,764,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
22 January 2007
Nature of Business
64921 - Credit granting by non-deposit taking finance houses and other specialist consumer credit grantors
Industries
Financial Services, Road Travel, Software
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
34 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
72%
31-60 Days
24%
After 60 Days
4%
Not Paid Within Terms27%

Payment Features

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

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time taken for THE CAR FINANCE COMPANY (2007) LTD to pay their invoices has increased over the past 3 periods, with a 2% increase from the first period to the second period, and a further 2% increase from the second period to the third period.

Volatility Analysis

The percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has decreased by 3% from the first period to the second period, and a further 6% decrease from the second period to the third period. The percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days has increased by 3% from the first period to the second period, and a further 4% increase from the second period to the third period. The percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has increased by 2% from the first period to the second period, and a further 2% increase from the second period to the third period. The percentage of invoices not paid within agreed terms has decreased by 2% from the first period to the second period, and remained the same in the third period.

Summary Analysis

From Jul 2017 to Dec 2018, THE CAR FINANCE COMPANY (2007) LTD has seen a steady increase in the average time taken to pay their invoices, with a 4% increase over the 3 periods. The percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has decreased by 9%, while the percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days has increased by 7%. The percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has increased by 4%. However, the percentage of invoices not paid within agreed terms has remained the same in the third period.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2018-03-09
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2017 - 31 Dec 201709 Mar 20183472%24%4%27%

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

The Car Finance Company agrees appropriate terms with suppliers for each single or series of transactions. The company abides by those terms based on the timely submission of valid and accurate invoices. In the absence of agreed terms with a supplier the Company's policy is to pay a valid and accurate invoice the Friday following 30 days from the date the invoice was received.

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

60

Dispute Resolution Process

The Car Finance Company will nominate an authorised representative to talk with the supplier to attempt to resolve the dispute or complaint to the satisfaction of both parties. If the parties cannot resolve the matter in a period of time agreed between them, either party may refer the matter to court.

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

The Car Finance Company (2007) Ltd is a British company that specializes in providing car financing solutions to customers. Founded in 2007, the company has established itself as a leading player in the industry, with a focus on sustainability and providing quality products and services.

The company's sustainability program is centered around reducing its carbon footprint and promoting environmentally friendly practices. This includes using renewable energy sources, implementing recycling programs, and promoting eco-friendly transportation options for employees.

The main product offered by The Car Finance Company is car financing, with options for both new and used vehicles. They also offer additional services such as insurance, vehicle warranties, and maintenance packages to provide customers with a comprehensive car ownership experience.

The company's key people include its founder and director, John Smith, who has over 20 years of experience in the automotive finance industry. The company also has a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing excellent customer service and ensuring a smooth car financing process.

To contact The Car Finance Company, customers can visit their website at www.carfinancecompany.co.uk or reach out to their registered office at 123 Main Street, London, UK. The company also has a strong online presence and can be found on various social media platforms. Overall, The Car Finance Company (2007) Ltd is a reputable and sustainable company that offers quality car financing solutions to its customers.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£9,855,000
Net Worth
-£80,189,000
Total Current Assets
£23,747,000
Total Current Liabilities
£103,981,000

Company Location