RUTTLE PLANT HIRE LTD v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

[2009] BLR Plus 5

COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)

Before Lord Justice Sedley, Lord Justice Jacob and Lord Justice LLoyd

Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998, section 4 - Interest on debt - Period for which interest runs - Incorrect invoices - Whether notice given of amount of debt or amount claimed as debt. Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998, section 5 - Remission of statutory interest - Discretion - Matters to be taken into account. Supreme Court Act 1981, section 35A - Date on which cause of action for payment for work done arises.