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Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998: Primary legislation governing payment terms and statutory interest on late payments in commercial transactions, including specific provisions for government contracts

Public Contracts Regulations 2015: Regulations setting out public procurement processes, including mandatory 30-day payment terms for public sector contracts and payment timeframes

Freedom of Information Act 2000: Legislation requiring consideration that correspondence with government bodies may be subject to FOI requests, affecting how sensitive commercial information should be handled

Government Prompt Payment Code: Voluntary code followed by government departments committing to paying 95% of invoices within 30 days and setting standards for payment practices

Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015: Legislation containing provisions about public sector payment practices and requirements for payment performance reporting

Public Sector Payment Policy: Government guidelines outlining standard payment procedures and specific departmental requirements for processing payments

Data Protection Act 2018: Legislation governing the handling of personal data in correspondence and documentation with government bodies