Prompt Payment Performance

Under the Government's Prompt Payment Policy, it is now a requirement for public sector bodies including local authorities to publish annual payment performance data. This consists of; Percentage of invoices paid within 30 days; The amount of interest paid to suppliers due to late payment; and the amount of interest the local authority was liable to pay i.e. whether paid or not.

依据政府之加速支付政策，现已成为公共部门包括地方当局的强制性要求，公布年度支付绩效数据。该数据包括：30天内支付发票的比例；因延迟付款而支付给供应商的利息金额；以及地方当局应支付的利息金额，无论是否已支付。