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London Metropolitan University

Registered as LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY. Company number 00974438. 6 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 January 2022, filed 22 February 2022.

32days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 August 2021 to 31 January 2022, London Metropolitan University reported that it took an average of 32 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 54% of invoices within 30 days, 34% in 31 to 60 days and 12% after more than 60 days. It said 46% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

It is unchanged on the same period a year earlier (to 31 January 2021).

This company has not filed a report for a period ending since May 2025, so it is not in our current tables. Companies stop reporting when they no longer meet the size test, are restructured or close.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 43 Jan 2018 33 Jul 2019 33 Jan 2020 32 Jul 2020 32 Jan 2021 32 Jan 2022

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
Aug 2021 to Jan 2022 22 Feb 2022 32 54%34%12%46% Report
Aug 2020 to Jan 2021 16 Feb 2022 32 52%32%16%48% Report
Feb to Jul 2020 16 Feb 2022 32 55%32%13%45% Report
Aug 2019 to Jan 2020 16 Feb 2022 33 45%44%11%55% Report
Feb to Jul 2019 17 Dec 2019 33 46%41%13%54% Report
Aug 2017 to Jan 2018 2 Mar 2018 43 17%71%11%20% 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.