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Iop Publishing Limited

Registered as IOP PUBLISHING LIMITED. Company number 00467514. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 8 July 2026.

34days 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, Iop Publishing Limited reported that it took an average of 34 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 61% of invoices within 30 days, 34% in 31 to 60 days and 5% after more than 60 days. It said 46% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 42% 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 31 days, so it is 3 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 34 Dec 2020 33 Jun 2021 35 Dec 2021 37 Jun 2022 33 Dec 2022 36 Jun 2023 35 Dec 2023 33 Jun 2024 31 Dec 2024 31 Jun 2025 32 Dec 2025 34 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 8 Jul 2026 34 61%34%5%46% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 8 Jan 2026 32 67%28%5%40% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 9 Jul 2025 31 68%28%4%40% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 10 Jan 2025 31 74%22%4%35% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 9 Jul 2024 33 69%25%6%40% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 12 Jan 2024 35 60%33%7%47% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 28 Jul 2023 36 57%35%9%51% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 23 Jan 2023 33 63%31%6%44% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 26 Jul 2022 37 51%40%9%56% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 12 Jan 2022 35 53%39%8%54% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 29 Jul 2021 33 61%35%4%47% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 18 Jan 2021 34 63%30%7%45% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 16 Jul 2020 35 63%27%10%45% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 13 Jan 2020 33 68%24%8%42% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 22 Jul 2019 35 69%25%6%39% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 15 Jan 2019 33 75%16%9%39% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 30 Jul 2018 27 77%16%7%46% 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.