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J.Barbour & Sons,Limited

Registered as J.BARBOUR & SONS,LIMITED. Company number 00124201. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 April 2026, filed 8 May 2026.

45days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 November 2025 to 30 April 2026, J.Barbour & Sons,Limited reported that it took an average of 45 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 36% of invoices within 30 days, 52% in 31 to 60 days and 12% after more than 60 days. It said 24% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 22% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 April 2025, the average was 48 days, so it is 3 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 49 Oct 2020 50 Apr 2021 48 Oct 2021 49 Apr 2022 50 Oct 2022 60 Apr 2023 44 Oct 2023 46 Apr 2024 43 Oct 2024 48 Apr 2025 54 Oct 2025 45 Apr 2026

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
Nov 2025 to Apr 2026 8 May 2026 45 36%52%12%24% Report
May to Oct 2025 17 Nov 2025 54 31%53%16%28% Report
Nov 2024 to Apr 2025 12 May 2025 48 23%60%17%26% Report
May to Oct 2024 25 Nov 2024 43 34%53%13%26% Report
Nov 2023 to Apr 2024 20 May 2024 46 34%52%14%27% Report
May to Oct 2023 14 Nov 2023 44 30%60%10%20% Report
Nov 2022 to Apr 2023 22 May 2023 60 28%56%17%26% Report
May to Oct 2022 11 Nov 2022 50 25%62%13%7% Report
Nov 2021 to Apr 2022 13 May 2022 49 37%46%17%34% Report
May to Oct 2021 12 Nov 2021 48 25%64%12%22% Report
Nov 2020 to Apr 2021 12 May 2021 50 28%64%8%18% Report
May to Oct 2020 11 Nov 2020 49 28%62%10%20% Report
Nov 2019 to Apr 2020 18 May 2020 47 32%56%12%27% Report
May to Oct 2019 26 Nov 2019 44 35%59%7%21% Report
Nov 2018 to Apr 2019 28 May 2019 44 44%46%10%22% Report
May to Oct 2018 29 Nov 2018 43 27%43%29%21% Report
Nov 2017 to Apr 2018 30 May 2018 42 48%44%8%24% Report
May to Oct 2017 30 Nov 2017 45 23%46%31%29% 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.