VETPARTNERS PRACTICES LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2023
53Fair
2.6vs last year
#4024 in UK
#104 in Environment
#204 in Yorkshire and The Humber

Company Information

Company Number
10084952
Registered Address
Spitfire House, Aviator Court, York, England, YO30 4UZ
Status
Active
Employee Count
2,792
Turnover
£176,597,000
EBITDA
£30,740,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
24 March 2016
Nature of Business
75000 - Veterinary activities
Industries
Environment,Agriculture And Waste
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
51 days
Shortest Period:5 days
Longest Period:60 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
23%
31-60 Days
75%
After 60 Days
2%
Not Paid Within Terms12%

Payment Features

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

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-07-31
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202331 Jan 20245027%70%3%18%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202229 Jul 20224929%69%3%11%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202131 Jan 20225018%80%2%10%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202123 Jul 20215419%78%3%7%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202030 Jan 20215517%81%2%5%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201906 Feb 20205612%85%3%9%

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

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

Dispute Resolution Process

"Queries are managed by a dedicated purchase ledger team. If there is a dispute we seek to proactively contact the relevant vendor in order to resolve it. Vendor queries are usually resolved within 3 days. We regularly review the aging of invoices to determine whether disputes are being resolved on a timely basis, seeking to prevent the build up of aged invoices and ensure that vendors are paid accurately on time."

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

VETPARTNERS PRACTICES LIMITED is a leading veterinary practice network in the UK, with over 180 member practices across the country. The company's main focus is on providing high-quality and compassionate veterinary care for pets, as well as promoting sustainability and responsible practices within the industry.

The company's sustainability program includes initiatives such as reducing carbon footprint, promoting recycling, and using eco-friendly products. They also support local charities and community projects, and encourage their member practices to do the same.

VETPARTNERS offers a wide range of products and services, including routine check-ups, vaccinations, surgeries, and emergency care for pets. They also provide specialized services such as dentistry, radiology, and acupuncture. The company's goal is to provide comprehensive and affordable care for pets, while also maintaining high standards of professionalism and expertise.

The key people at VETPARTNERS include the CEO, Jo Malone, and a team of experienced and qualified veterinarians who oversee the operations of the member practices. The company also has a dedicated customer service team to assist clients with any queries or concerns.

For more information about VETPARTNERS and its services, customers can visit their website at www.vetpartners.co.uk. The registered office address is VETPARTNERS PRACTICES LIMITED, 1st Floor, 160 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8EZ. Customers can also contact the company by phone at 020 7100 0100 or email at info@vetpartners.co.uk.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£2,901,296
Net Worth
-£12,059,638
Total Current Assets
£206,760,761
Total Current Liabilities
£21,493,847

Company Location