How fast companies registered in Worthing pay their suppliers

8 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Worthing have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 34 days to pay an invoice, 3 days longer than the UK figure of 31 days.

34 daysTypical average time to pay (median)

57%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days

0Companies averaging more than 60 days

18.5%Typical share not paid within agreed terms

Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 30 April 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 50 council areas in the South East with at least five filers, Worthing ranks 19th for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.

Every Worthing company, slowest first

#	Company	Period ending	Average days to pay	Paid within 30 days	Not paid within terms
1	Southern Water Services Limited	30 Sep 2026	42	18%	16%
2	Equiniti Services Limited	30 Jun 2026	38	41%	20%
3	Saywell International Limited	31 Aug 2026	38	31%	18%
4	Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited	30 Jun 2026	37	39%	37%
5	Mycsp Limited	30 Jun 2026	31	73%	15%
6	Equiniti Limited	30 Jun 2026	29	90%	4%
7	Equiniti Financial Services Limited	30 Jun 2026	27	74%	19%
8	South Coast Nursing Homes Limited	30 Apr 2026	23	74%	92%

Most invoices paid late

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

Construction and retentions

1 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and 1 said those contracts hold back retention money, typically at 3%.

Southern Water Services Limited3%

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.