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<p>Government does not hold this information centrally. When undisputed public sector
invoices are not paid within 30 days, interest becomes liable under the Late Payment
of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998.</p><p>In March 2015 central government restated
its longstanding commitment to pay 80% of undisputed and valid invoices in 5 days
with the remainder paid in 30 days. To increase transparency through publication,
departments are required to publish performance against these targets on a quarterly
basis on <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a>.</p>
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