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How fast companies registered in Westmorland and Furness pay their suppliers

6 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Westmorland and Furness have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 32.5 days to pay an invoice, 1.5 days longer than the UK figure of 31 days.

32.5 daysTypical average time to pay (median)

73.5%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days

0Companies averaging more than 60 days

10%Typical share not paid within agreed terms

Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 28 June 2026 and 30 September 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 the North West with at least five filers, Westmorland and Furness ranks 17th for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.

Every Westmorland and Furness company, slowest first

#CompanyPeriod endingAverage days to payPaid within 30 daysNot paid within terms
1 James Fisher Everard Limited 30 Jun 2026 5069%23%
2 Kendal Nutricare Ltd 30 Sep 2026 4320%6%
3 James Cropper Speciality Papers Limited 26 Sep 2026 4125%72%
4 Gloucestershire Gateway Limited 28 Jun 2026 2491%11%
5 Coordination Group Publications Ltd 31 Aug 2026 2178%0%
6 Westmorland Limited 28 Jun 2026 2193%9%

Most invoices paid late

  1. James Cropper Speciality Papers Limited72%
  2. James Fisher Everard Limited23%
  3. Gloucestershire Gateway Limited11%
  4. Westmorland Limited9%
  5. Kendal Nutricare Ltd6%
  6. Coordination Group Publications Ltd0%

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

Construction and retentions

No company registered here reported construction contracts in its latest period.

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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.