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Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Friday, 28 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 April 2025. It was answered by Maria Eagle (Labour) on Monday, 7 April 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence: Billing

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of invoices from UK suppliers his Department paid within 10 days of receipt between September 2024 and February 2025.

Answer

Between September 2024 and February 2025, a total of 619,531 invoices were received, of which, 97.28 per cent (602,704) were paid within ten working days of receipt.

Details of the Ministry of Defence's (MOD) supplier invoicing and payment information, including supplier payment performance, invoice processing and MOD contract payments, are published at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministry-of-defence-supplier-invoicing-and-payment-information


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
42225
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Billing Ministry of Defence
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk