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Cadbury UK Limited

Registered as CADBURY UK LIMITED. Company number 00155256. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 30 July 2026.

98days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 January 2026 to 30 June 2026, Cadbury UK Limited reported that it took an average of 98 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 6% of invoices within 30 days, 20% in 31 to 60 days and 74% after more than 60 days. It said 13% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 1% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 June 2025, the average was 96 days, so it is 2 days slower now. It reported construction contracts in this period, with no retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 86 Dec 2020 55 Jun 2021 49 Dec 2021 53 Jun 2022 73 Dec 2022 65 Jun 2023 52 Dec 2023 98 Jun 2024 86 Dec 2024 96 Jun 2025 124 Dec 2025 98 Jun 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
Jan to Jun 2026 30 Jul 2026 98 6%20%74%13% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 29 Jan 2026 124 5%16%79%10% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 4 Aug 2025 96 8%26%66%10% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 30 Jan 2025 86 9%26%65%11% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 30 Jul 2024 98 14%38%48%17% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 1 Feb 2024 52 47%24%29%24% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 26 Jul 2023 65 38%14%48%26% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 6 Feb 2023 73 36%8%56%14% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 27 Jul 2022 53 44%14%42%10% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 31 Jan 2022 49 54%10%36%10% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 31 Jul 2021 55 50%10%40%26% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 28 Jan 2021 86 38%9%53%27% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 3 Aug 2020 76 35%11%54%30% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 28 Jan 2020 70 48%13%39%36% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 30 Jul 2019 25 78%10%12%52% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 29 Jan 2019 19 90%4%5%52% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 31 Jul 2018 18 86%5%9%35% 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.