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How fast companies registered in Southwark pay their suppliers

167 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Southwark have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 28 days to pay an invoice, 3 days shorter than the UK figure of 31 days.

28 daysTypical average time to pay (median)

71%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days

15Companies averaging more than 60 days

7%Typical share not paid within agreed terms

Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 30 June 2025 and 1 October 2026. Location is the registered office on the Companies House register, which is not always where a company trades or employs people. Of the 26 council areas in London with at least five filers, Southwark ranks 17th for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.

Every Southwark company, slowest first

#	Company	Period ending	Average days to pay	Paid within 30 days	Not paid within terms
1	Wavemaker Global Limited	30 Jun 2026	193	11%	0%
2	Ernst & Young (Emeia) Services Limited	30 Jun 2026	138	36%	64%
3	EY Global Services Limited	30 Jun 2026	130	35%	38%
4	Essence Global Limited	30 Jun 2026	118	26%	3%
5	Mediabrands International Limited	31 Dec 2025	88	46%	42%
6	H.J. Heinz Manufacturing UK Limited	27 Jun 2026	85	14%	37%
7	Kso Solutions Limited	31 Dec 2025	75	24%	74%
8	H.J. Heinz Foods UK Limited	27 Jun 2026	74	14%	29%
9	Marlowe Fire & Security Limited	30 Sep 2025	72	18%	37%
10	Eygs LLP	30 Jun 2026	70	46%	54%
11	Mindshare Media UK Limited	30 Jun 2026	65	39%	7%
12	Essencemediacom Holdings Limited	30 Jun 2026	64	36%	36%
13	Acceleration Emarketing Limited	30 Jun 2026	62	0%	1%
14	Orion Trading EMEA Limited	31 Dec 2025	62	42%	34%
15	Mediabrands Limited	31 Dec 2025	61	44%	39%
16	Creation Communications Limited	31 Dec 2025	60	57%	43%
17	Csib (NO.1) Limited	31 Dec 2025	60	57%	43%
18	PHD Media Limited	30 Jun 2026	60	16%	0%
19	Wavemaker Limited	30 Jun 2026	60	39%	5%
20	Mullenlowe London Limited	31 Dec 2025	59	49%	38%
21	Engels (NO.1) Limited	31 Dec 2025	58	43%	43%
22	CBRE GWS Limited	30 Jun 2026	57	18%	32%
23	Omd Group Limited	30 Jun 2026	57	18%	0%
24	Omnicom Media Group UK Limited	30 Jun 2026	57	19%	0%
25	WPP Media UK Limited	30 Jun 2026	57	45%	4%
26	Essencemediacom Scotland Limited	30 Jun 2026	55	45%	0%
27	Essencemediacom North Limited	30 Jun 2026	53	45%	5%
28	CBRE Managed Services Limited	30 Jun 2026	52	25%	29%
29	Hearts & Science Limited	30 Jun 2026	51	28%	0%
30	Barburrito Group Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
31	Blubeckers Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
32	Brunning and Price Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
33	Charles Tyrwhitt Shirts Limited	1 Aug 2026	49	46%	12%
34	Ramen USA Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
35	Ribble Valley Inns Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
36	TRG (Holdings) Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
37	TRG Concessions Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
38	TRG Leisure Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
39	Wagamama (Holdings) Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
40	Wagamama Cpu Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
41	Wagamama Group Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
42	Wagamama International (Franchising) Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
43	Wagamama Limited	28 Jun 2026	49	6%	6%
44	Mitie Cleaning & Environmental Services Limited	30 Sep 2026	47	28%	3%
45	Pharma Intelligence U.K. Limited	30 Jun 2026	47	38%	76%
46	Pttep SP Limited	30 Jun 2026	45	0%	0%
47	Mitie Security Limited	30 Sep 2026	44	37%	5%
48	Momentum Activating Demand Limited	31 Dec 2025	44	87%	7%
49	News UK & Ireland Limited	30 Jun 2026	44	44%	37%
50	Maris Interiors LLP	30 Sep 2026	42	37%	75%
51	WPP 2005 Limited	30 Jun 2026	42	36%	8%
52	Decathlon UK Limited	30 Jun 2026	40	65%	5%
53	Ipg Studios UK Limited	31 Dec 2025	40	52%	20%
54	The Charter Schools Educational Trust	31 Aug 2025	40	55%	59%
55	TP Bennett LLP	30 Sep 2026	38	44%	66%
56	Evaluate Limited	30 Jun 2026	36	49%	42%
57	Kaplan Financial Limited	30 Jun 2026	36	62%	68%
58	Mediabrands EMEA Limited	31 Dec 2025	36	80%	16%
59	REDS10 (UK) Limited	30 Sep 2026	36	41%	2%
60	Mitie Landscapes Limited	30 Sep 2026	35	51%	4%
61	CD&R Galaxy UK Opco Limited	30 Jun 2026	34	56%	35%
62	Gowling WLG (UK) LLP	30 Apr 2026	34	73%	9%
63	Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life) Limited	31 Dec 2025	34	37%	49%
64	Mitie Technical Facilities Management Limited	30 Sep 2026	34	54%	4%
65	HDR Consulting Limited	27 Jun 2026	33	68%	6%
66	Merlin Attractions Operations Limited	31 Dec 2025	33	40%	44%
67	Mitie Care and Custody Limited	30 Sep 2026	33	63%	6%
68	Montagu Private Equity LLP	30 Sep 2026	33	67%	52%
69	Orange Brand Services Limited	30 Jun 2026	33	60%	12%
70	The Medical Protection Society Limited	30 Jun 2026	33	62%	3%
71	Transport UK West London Bus Limited	30 Sep 2026	33	74%	20%
72	Mitie FM Limited	30 Sep 2026	32	62%	4%
73	Mitie FS (UK) Limited	30 Sep 2026	31	61%	2%
74	Priority Pass Limited	30 Apr 2026	31	82%	12%
75	Mitie Limited	30 Sep 2026	30	72%	7%
76	Mitie Pfi Limited	30 Sep 2026	30	66%	7%
77	UK Power Networks (Transport) Limited	31 Mar 2026	30	61%	40%
78	WPP Brands (UK) Limited	30 Jun 2026	30	60%	27%
79	Winckworth Sherwood LLP	30 Sep 2026	30	63%	37%
80	Richer Sounds Limited	2 May 2026	29	72%	1%
81	UK Power Networks Services (Contracting) Limited	30 Sep 2026	29	68%	5%
82	DDB UK Limited	30 Jun 2025	28	63%	43%
83	Howard Kennedy LLP	30 Apr 2026	28	70%	35%
84	Mitie Shared Services Limited	30 Sep 2026	28	65%	15%
85	PRS for Music Limited	30 Jun 2026	28	60%	41%
86	UK Power Networks Services (Commercial) Limited	30 Sep 2026	28	67%	11%
87	Zoopla Limited	30 Jun 2026	28	81%	28%
88	Lewis Silkin LLP	30 Sep 2026	27	98%	35%
89	Transport UK London Bus Limited	30 Sep 2026	27	82%	16%
90	Annington Property Limited	30 Sep 2026	26	74%	27%
91	EY GDS (CS) Limited	30 Jun 2026	26	63%	0%
92	Mitie (Defence) Limited	30 Sep 2026	26	79%	9%
93	Mitie Telecoms Limited	31 Mar 2026	26	84%	6%
94	Ramboll UK Limited	30 Jun 2026	26	76%	1%
95	Slalom Consulting Limited	30 Jun 2026	26	62%	4%
96	Uswitch Limited	31 Dec 2025	26	65%	20%
97	Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Limited	30 Jun 2026	25	85%	0%
98	Norton Rose Fulbright LLP	30 Jun 2026	25	78%	29%
99	IX Marketing Limited	31 Dec 2025	24	79%	12%
100	Bolt Services UK Limited	30 Jun 2026	22	87%	56%
101	Ebay (UK) Limited	30 Jun 2026	22	87%	2%
102	Leonard Cheshire Disability	30 Sep 2026	22	81%	11%
103	Synnovis Analytics LLP	30 Jun 2026	22	51%	49%
104	CH2M Hill United Kingdom	30 Jun 2026	21	88%	0%
105	Fluidone Limited	30 Sep 2026	21	71%	25%
106	Crown Agents Bank Limited	30 Jun 2026	20	82%	25%
107	London Power Networks PLC	30 Sep 2026	20	96%	8%
108	Macmillan Cancer Support	30 Jun 2026	20	94%	6%
109	Blue Motor Finance Limited	31 Dec 2025	19	79%	0%
110	Fox Ipl Limited	31 Dec 2025	19	83%	14%
111	Mccann-Erickson Advertising Limited	31 Dec 2025	19	86%	9%
112	Pra Group UK Portfolios Ltd	30 Jun 2026	19	87%	15%
113	Synnovis Services LLP	30 Jun 2026	19	88%	12%
114	Vitality Corporate Services Limited	30 Jun 2026	19	93%	7%
115	Mitie Waste & Environmental Services Limited	30 Sep 2026	18	74%	17%
116	Kaplan International Colleges U.K. Limited	30 Jun 2026	17	94%	9%
117	Pra Group (UK) Limited	30 Jun 2026	17	88%	13%
118	UK Power Networks (Operations) Limited	30 Sep 2026	17	96%	3%
119	Vida Bank Limited	30 Jun 2026	17	98%	10%
120	Halcrow International Partnership	30 Jun 2026	16	95%	0%
121	Ipg Dxtra Group Holdings Limited	31 Dec 2025	16	75%	25%
122	Zempler Bank Limited	31 Mar 2026	16	94%	12%
123	Cell Therapy Catapult Limited	30 Sep 2026	15	89%	2%
124	South Hook Gas Company Ltd.	30 Jun 2026	15	97%	1%
125	The Carbon Trust	30 Sep 2026	15	95%	5%
126	Aeg Presents Ltd	30 Jun 2026	14	87%	12%
127	Czarnikow Group Limited	30 Jun 2026	14	87%	9%
128	Jacobs U.K. Limited	1 Oct 2026	14	89%	0%
129	Lowe International Limited	31 Dec 2025	14	100%	0%
130	Mccann-Erickson UK Group Limited	31 Dec 2025	14	100%	0%
131	Civica UK Limited	31 Mar 2026	13	93%	11%
132	Sumup Payments Limited	30 Jun 2026	13	90%	10%
133	Dow Jones International Ltd.	30 Jun 2026	12	92%	3%
134	FDM Group Limited	30 Jun 2026	12	93%	7%
135	Ipg Holdings (UK) Limited	31 Dec 2025	12	100%	0%
136	Mullenlowe Group Limited	31 Dec 2025	12	91%	7%
137	Ernst & Young LLP	30 Jun 2026	11	93%	13%
138	Golin Limited	31 Dec 2025	11	90%	8%
139	Seaco Global Limited	30 Jun 2026	11	97%	19%
140	That Lot Creatives Limited	31 Dec 2025	11	96%	2%
141	FCB Health London Limited	31 Dec 2025	10	97%	1%
142	Mccann-Erickson EMEA Limited	31 Dec 2025	10	98%	1%
143	Digital Moneybox Limited	30 Jun 2026	9	98%	18%
144	Octagon Worldwide Limited	31 Dec 2025	9	96%	3%
145	Wellset Repro Limited	31 Dec 2025	9	96%	1%
146	FCB Inferno Limited	31 Dec 2025	8	95%	3%
147	Ipg Europe Ltd	31 Dec 2025	8	100%	0%
148	Rapport Outdoor Limited	31 Dec 2025	8	99%	1%
149	Interpublic Gis (UK) Limited	31 Dec 2025	7	99%	0%
150	Interpublic Limited	31 Dec 2025	7	97%	1%
151	Mccann-Erickson Healthcare UK Limited	31 Dec 2025	7	98%	1%
152	Mullenlowe Profero Limited	31 Dec 2025	7	100%	0%
153	Virgo Health Limited	31 Dec 2025	7	98%	1%
154	FBC (Futurebrand) Limited	31 Dec 2025	6	97%	2%
155	FCB Health Hampshire Limited	31 Dec 2025	6	97%	0%
156	Ipg Dxtra (UK) Limited	31 Dec 2025	6	97%	2%
157	Ipg Health Medical Communications Limited	31 Dec 2025	6	98%	1%
158	MRM Worldwide (UK) Limited	31 Dec 2025	6	99%	0%
159	R&C PMK Limited	31 Dec 2025	6	99%	1%
160	Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP	30 Sep 2026	6	82%	52%
161	South Eastern Power Networks PLC	30 Sep 2026	5	99%	0%
162	Waterman Aspen Limited	30 Jun 2026	5	81%	0%
163	Eastern Power Networks PLC	30 Sep 2026	4	100%	0%
164	Factiva Limited	30 Jun 2026	4	98%	3%
165	Octagon Athlete Representation Limited	31 Dec 2025	3	100%	0%
166	Ams Advanced Marketing Services Investments Limited	31 Dec 2025	0	100%	0%
167	Ams Advanced Marketing Services Limited	31 Dec 2025	0	100%	0%

Most invoices paid late

Share of invoices not paid within the terms agreed with the supplier.

Construction and retentions

28 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and 22 said those contracts hold back retention money, typically at 5%.

All retention clauses

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Source: payment practices reports filed by each company under the Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations, published by the Department for Business and Trade on Check payment practices, Open Government Licence v3.0. Registered office from Companies House. Data as filed to 3 November 2026.