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Six Continents Limited

Registered as SIX CONTINENTS LIMITED. Company number 00913450. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 29 July 2026.

19days 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, Six Continents Limited reported that it took an average of 19 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 83% of invoices within 30 days, 14% in 31 to 60 days and 3% after more than 60 days. It said 2% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 82% 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 21 days, so it is 2 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 21 Dec 2020 24 Jun 2021 21 Dec 2021 23 Jun 2022 20 Dec 2022 23 Jun 2023 22 Dec 2023 21 Jun 2024 20 Dec 2024 21 Jun 2025 19 Dec 2025 19 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 29 Jul 2026 19 83%14%3%2% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 29 Jan 2026 19 82%16%2%1% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 30 Jul 2025 21 81%15%4%9% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 24 Jan 2025 20 83%12%5%16% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 29 Jul 2024 21 79%17%4%14% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 31 Jan 2024 22 79%16%5%17% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 26 Jul 2023 23 79%14%7%13% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 26 Jan 2023 20 83%12%5%14% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 28 Jul 2022 23 78%16%6%10% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 28 Jan 2022 21 80%14%6%15% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 23 Jul 2021 24 71%20%9%13% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 28 Jan 2021 21 79%14%7%22% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 30 Jul 2020 23 71%27%2%13% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 28 Jan 2020 20 82%17%1%15% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 25 Jul 2019 21 78%21%1%13% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 30 Jan 2019 19 83%15%2%20% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 30 Jul 2018 19 82%17%1%24% 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.