Symmetry Investments UK LLP maintains an average payment time of 26 days, comfortably within the 30-day benchmark, suggesting generally prompt payment behaviour. The majority of payments (74%) are settled within 30 days, with a moderate secondary band of 24% falling in the 31–60 day range and a minimal 2% exceeding 60 days. This distribution indicates a broadly acceptable payment profile, though the tail of slower payments warrants attention.
The late payment rate of 25% introduces a meaningful degree of unpredictability, meaning roughly one in four invoices will not be settled on agreed terms. While the 26-day average is reassuring, the divergence between that figure and the 25% late payment rate suggests a segment of invoices consistently skews beyond agreed due dates, creating cash flow uncertainty for suppliers. The low exposure above 60 days (2%) limits severe risk, but the 31–60 day band at 24% represents a recurring pattern that suppliers should plan for.
Symmetry Investments UK LLP presents a moderate-risk payment profile: acceptable on average but with a notable late payment frequency that suppliers should factor into working capital planning. Suppliers are advised to implement clear payment terms of 30 days, with proactive invoice follow-up around the 25–28 day mark to reduce the likelihood of late settlement. For higher-value contracts, consider requesting partial upfront payment or including late payment interest clauses as a risk mitigation measure.
| 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 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 | 29 Apr 2026 | 26 | 74% | 24% | 2% | 25% |
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 30 Jul 2025 | 26 | 72% | 27% | 1% | 28% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jul 2024 | 28 | 73% | 21% | 6% | 27% |
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Standard payment terms
30 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
30
Any disputes are discussed and resolved with the supplier in a timely manner. The finance team will escalate where required.
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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Symmetry Investments UK LLP is a limited liability partnership operating within the investments sector in the United Kingdom. As indicated by its name, the organisation focuses on investment-related activities, structured under the flexible and tax-transparent framework of a limited liability partnership.
The company is registered in England and Wales under company number OC386690 and has been active since its incorporation on 18 July 2013. Its registered office is situated on the 4th Floor of Phoenix House, 1 Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, placing it within the South East region of England.
Investment limited liability partnerships in the UK typically operate across a range of financial activities, including asset management, portfolio investment, and fund structuring. The LLP structure is widely favoured within the investment industry due to its combination of limited liability protection for partners and its efficient treatment for tax purposes.
Symmetry Investments UK LLP has maintained an active status since its formation, representing over a decade of continuous operation within the UK investment landscape. Businesses of this type are regulated and operate within the framework established by UK financial and corporate legislation.