Consultation on amendments to the Payment Practices and Performance Regulations 2017:
‘BEIS is seeking views on proposals to amend and improve the Payment Practices and Performance Regulations, and whether they should extend beyond their current expiry date of 6 April 2024.
The consultation sets out proposals on:
- amending the expiry date to extend the Regulations beyond 6 April 2024
- including an additional value reporting metric
- referencing payment reporting in a company’s director’s report
- a clarification of how supply chain finance is reported
- including a new metric on disputed invoices
- retention payments in the construction sector’