Source: https://www.quantsurv.com/library/tools/payment-cycle-register
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Content reviewed: 2026-10-14

# Payment cycle register

Follow an application through the assessment, final payment date and cash received without confusing those different amounts.

by [Jack Butler-Kettle](<https://www.quantsurv.com/about#jack-butler-kettle>) · About 2 min readShare

## How to use it

Use one row per cycle. Enter the assessed current payment after checking the notice; reconcile each receipt to the bank record.

### Payment cycle register

Use one row per cycle. Enter the assessed current payment after checking the notice; reconcile each receipt to the bank record.

[Download blank Excel workbook](<https://www.quantsurv.com/downloads/library/payment-cycle-register.xlsx>)

Free blank template for your own project. The completed example is shown below. No email address required.

View the completed example

Completed fictional example

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#### Payment cycle register

Scroll across if needed to read the whole record. A dash means no value has been entered.

Payment cycle register: completed fictional example
| Cycle | Application (£) | Assessed current payment (£) | Final payment date | Received (£) | Assessed balance (£) | Evidence / action |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September | £24,000.00 | £22,000.00 | 16 Oct 2026 | £20,000.00 | £2,000.00 | Application APP-09; notice PN-09; bank B-17; chase £2,000 |
| October | £18,000.00 | – | 16 Nov 2026 | £0.00 | – | Application APP-10 in draft; assessment not yet received |

An unassessed amount remains blank. An assessed balance is not a conclusion about the correct notified sum or contractual entitlement.

## Understanding your results

An unassessed amount remains blank. An assessed balance is not a conclusion about the correct notified sum or contractual entitlement.

## How it works

The workbook provides blank working records. Grey cells calculate from the entered inputs; yellow cells are for your information. The completed example stays on this page.

Read the [related guidance](<https://www.quantsurv.com/underpaid/tips/track-cycles-in-one-place>) for the context and checks behind this template.

If you need help preparing or reviewing the project records, our [quantity surveying services](<https://www.quantsurv.com/quantity-surveying>) explain the tasks available under a separate appointment. Agree the deliverable, responsibilities and required specialist input before work starts.

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