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PA Consulting Services Limited

Registered as PA CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED. Company number 00414220. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 2 October 2026, filed 22 October 2026.

26days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 July 2026 to 2 October 2026, PA Consulting Services Limited reported that it took an average of 26 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 88% of invoices within 30 days, 10% in 31 to 60 days and 2% after more than 60 days. It said 14% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 64% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 25 Jun 2021 25 Dec 2021 24 Jun 2022 24 Dec 2022 26 Jun 2023 24 Dec 2023 25 Jun 2024 24 Dec 2024 26 Jun 2025 25 Dec 2025 26 Jun 2026 26 Oct 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
Jul to Oct 2026 22 Oct 2026 26 88%10%2%14% Report
Jan to Jun 2026 27 Jul 2026 26 88%10%2%14% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 26 Jan 2026 25 90%8%2%11% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 23 Jul 2025 26 88%11%1%13% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 24 Jan 2025 24 92%7%1%9% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 29 Jul 2024 25 91%8%1%11% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 24 Jan 2024 24 92%7%1%10% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 26 Jul 2023 26 89%9%2%13% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 27 Jan 2023 24 91%7%2%11% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 28 Jul 2022 24 91%8%1%14% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 27 Jan 2022 25 87%11%2%27% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 20 Jul 2021 25 86%12%2%28% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 26 Jan 2021 28 79%16%5%39% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 28 Jul 2020 27 79%15%6%40% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 28 Jan 2020 26 84%11%5%35% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 26 Jul 2019 26 82%14%4%39% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 17 Jan 2019 24 86%12%2%32% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 13 Jul 2018 24 85%12%3%37% 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.