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The average time taken for ANGLIAN COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE (ACE) COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY to pay invoices to suppliers has decreased over the past three periods, from 46 days in the period of Apr 2018 - Sep 2018 to 28 days in the period of Oct 2020 - Mar 2021.
The volatility in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has decreased over the past three periods, from 90% in the period of Apr 2018 - Sep 2018 to 47% in the period of Oct 2020 - Mar 2021.
In the period of Apr 2018 - Sep 2018, the average time taken for ANGLIAN COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE (ACE) COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY to pay invoices to suppliers was 46 days. 90% of invoices were paid within 30 days, while 5% were paid between 31 and 60 days and 5% were paid later than 60 days. 13% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms.
| 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 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 | 06 Apr 2021 | 28 | 47% | 51% | 2% | 53% |
| 01 Apr 2020 - 30 Sept 2020 | 15 Oct 2020 | 23 | 68% | 30% | 1% | 31% |
| 01 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 | 07 Apr 2020 | 20 | 94% | 4% | 2% | 11% |
| 01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 2019 | 09 Oct 2019 | 24 | 91% | 6% | 3% | 14% |
| 01 Oct 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 | 08 Apr 2019 | 26 | 88% | 9% | 4% | 17% |
| 01 Apr 2018 - 30 Sept 2018 | 11 Oct 2018 | 46 | 90% | 5% | 5% | 13% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
ACE’s terms of 30 days is the most commonly used term for the reporting period. Other Individual contracts may vary.
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
30
Any queries should be directed to Serco via email aceapqueries.sbs-e@nhs.net or telephone 0844 894 0143 in the first instance.
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
ANGLIAN COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE (ACE) COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY is a liquidation private limited company community interest company (cic), incorporated on 15 September 2010, based in the South West region. Registered business activity: Hospital activities; General medical practice activities; Dental practice activities.
From Companies House records.