30 Fair PaymentHow fast UK companies pay their suppliers
  1. Home
  2. Companies
  3. S.A.Brain & Company,Limited

S.A.Brain & Company,Limited

Registered as S.A.BRAIN & COMPANY,LIMITED. Company number 00052099. 5 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2020, filed 25 October 2020.

34days on average to pay

  • Within 30 days
  • 31 to 60 days
  • Over 60 days

In the reporting period from 1 April 2020 to 30 September 2020, S.A.Brain & Company,Limited reported that it took an average of 34 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 59% of invoices within 30 days, 32% in 31 to 60 days and 9% after more than 60 days. It said 55% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

A year earlier, in the period to 30 September 2019, the average was 28 days, so it is 6 days slower now.

This company has not filed a report for a period ending since May 2025, so it is not in our current tables. Companies stop reporting when they no longer meet the size test, are restructured or close.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 30 Mar 2018 28 Mar 2019 28 Sep 2019 30 Mar 2020 34 Sep 2020

Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.

Every report filed

PeriodFiledAverage daysWithin 30 days31 to 60Over 60Not within termsSource
Apr to Sep 2020 25 Oct 2020 34 59%32%9%55% Report
Jan to Mar 2020 13 Aug 2020 30 62%32%6%54% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 14 Oct 2019 28 62%36%2%51% Report
Sep 2018 to Mar 2019 27 Jun 2019 28 60%38%2%63% Report
Oct 2017 to Mar 2018 30 Apr 2018 30 53%46%2%64% Report

Source: the company's filings on Check payment practices. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as filed. We do not change them.