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The data for DREAMWORKS CLASSIC PRODUCTIONS LIMITED shows a fluctuation in the average time taken to pay invoices over the past three periods. In 2018, the average time was 27 days, which decreased to 25 days in the following period. However, in 2019, there was a slight increase to 26 days. In 2020, the average time decreased significantly to 27 days, but then increased again to 28 days in 2021. Overall, there is no clear trend in the data, as the time taken to pay invoices has been inconsistent over the past three periods.
The volatility in the data for DREAMWORKS CLASSIC PRODUCTIONS LIMITED can be seen in the changes in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days and the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days. In 2019, there was a significant increase in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days (from 1% to 22%), and a decrease in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days (from 88% to 67%). This shows a high level of volatility in the company's payment practices. However, in 2020, there was a complete shift, with 100% of invoices being paid within 30 days and 0% being paid later than 60 days, indicating a more stable payment pattern.
Looking at the data for DREAMWORKS CLASSIC PRODUCTIONS LIMITED over the past three periods, there has been a decrease in the average time taken to pay invoices and an increase in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days. However, there was a significant increase in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days in 2019, which could indicate a potential issue with late payments during that period. The company has shown improvement in their payment practices in 2020, with all invoices being paid within 30 days. However, there was a slight decrease in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days in 2021, highlighting the need for continued monitoring and improvement in payment practices.
| 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 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | |||||
| 01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | 31 Jul 2023 | |||||
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 30 Jan 2023 | |||||
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 29 Jul 2022 | |||||
| 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 28 Jan 2022 | 17 | 50% | 50% | 0% | 50% |
| 01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | 28 Jul 2021 | 33 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| 01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | 28 Jan 2021 | 28 | 67% | 33% | 0% | 33% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | 31 Jul 2020 | 27 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | 28 Jan 2020 | 50 | 67% | 11% | 22% | 33% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 23 Jul 2019 | 26 | 83% | 16% | 1% | 19% |
| 01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 | 28 Jan 2019 | 25 | 88% | 9% | 3% | 19% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 24 Jul 2018 | 27 | 71% | 28% | 1% | 39% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
The most common payment terms of invoices paid in the period are net 30 days, from date of invoice.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
Vendors classified as Freelancer are assign 14 days as payment terms.
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
30
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Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
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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?
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DREAMWORKS CLASSIC PRODUCTIONS LIMITED is a dissolved private limited company, incorporated on 18 February 2015, based in the London region. Registered business activity: Television programme production activities.
From Companies House records.