Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many creditors remained unpaid by his Department on 1 June 2014 for (a) 45 days, (b) 60 days, (c) 75 days and (d) 76 days and over.
The Department's current accounting system recognises invoices when they are submitted if they are made out to the Department of Energy and Climate Change and a valid Purchase Order number is provided.
As at 1st June 2014, the following number of invoices remain unpaid:
Duration | 45 – 59 days | 60 - 74 days | 75 days | 76 days & over |
No. of creditors | 5 | 7 | NIL | 4 |
Total value of invoices unpaid | £9k | £67k | - | £42k |