Board pays suppliers less than half the national average in July

Toledo, Oct 2  - The regional government has paid invoices to its suppliers in July in just 9.45 days, less than the average time that the national average, which has risen to 23.16 days, according to data released today by the Ministry of Finance and Public Administration.

According to these official data, Castilla-La Mancha has paid the invoices to its suppliers 14 days before the average of the Spanish regions, has informed a note of the Board.

So, that the executive castellanomanchego is the fifth of common system that recorded better payment data to suppliers in the month of July.

During all the months of 2017, Castilla-La Mancha has placed its average payment period to suppliers in less than 19 days and has also registered in June the best data since there is registration, since in that month this indicator stood at 8.73 days.

Thus, the average payment period to suppliers of Castilla-La Mancha during this year has been 13.63 days on average and since the beginning of the current Legislature the regional executive has paid the bills every month before the average national.

In addition, in that period, the region has met every month the legal term of payment to suppliers, established for public administrations in 30 days.

This demonstrates the improvement of public finances during the current Legislature and that "Castilla-La Mancha is one of the autonomous communities with the best average payment period to suppliers" has made compatible "with social and economic recovery" community has concluded.