The new Fair Payment Code: what does really it mean for construction companies?
The Labour Government introduces the new Fair Payment Code, replacing the Prompt Payment Code... find out more.
Starting from 1st April 2024, businesses who are bidding for public sector contracts over £5M, will have to evidence that they pay all of their invoices within an average of 55 days. Bidders can be excluded from the selection process if they're not paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days AND paying ALL of their invoices in an average of 55 days. This is set to tighten to an average of 45 days from April 2025.
Construction is one of the key sectors that bids for large government contracts, therefore the sector is under the spotlight, and will continue to be as these new changes to the Prompt Payment Code roll out. Complying will give construction businesses a real competitive, and reputational, advantage. Losing any public sector work could have huge detrimental effects on a business.
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Starting from 1st April 2024, businesses who are bidding for public sector contracts over £5M, will have to evidence that they pay all of their invoices within an average of 55 days (reducing to 45 days from 2025).
Small and medium-sizes businesses are an integral part of the supply chain for construction, infrastructure and maintenance. Enhanced visibility of accounts payable through our e-invoicing Causeway Tradex software helps buyers uphold the Prompt Payment Code with ease, as well as supporting suppliers.
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