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Charles Wilson Engineers Limited

Registered as CHARLES WILSON ENGINEERS LIMITED. Company number 01393410. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 April 2026, filed 27 May 2026.

70days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 November 2025 to 30 April 2026, Charles Wilson Engineers Limited reported that it took an average of 70 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 9% of invoices within 30 days, 42% in 31 to 60 days and 49% after more than 60 days. It said 8% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 4% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 April 2025, the average was 60 days, so it is 10 days slower now. It reported construction contracts in this period, with no retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 85 Oct 2020 67 Apr 2021 70 Oct 2021 30 Apr 2022 67 Oct 2022 70 Apr 2023 65 Oct 2023 73 Apr 2024 62 Oct 2024 60 Apr 2025 60 Oct 2025 70 Apr 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
Nov 2025 to Apr 2026 27 May 2026 70 9%42%49%8% Report
May to Oct 2025 30 Nov 2025 60 15%46%39%8% Report
Nov 2024 to Apr 2025 29 May 2025 60 12%48%40%9% Report
May to Oct 2024 15 Nov 2024 62 9%44%47%7% Report
Nov 2023 to Apr 2024 21 May 2024 73 9%37%54%5% Report
May to Oct 2023 27 Nov 2023 65 10%42%48%4% Report
Nov 2022 to Apr 2023 7 Sep 2023 70 10%36%54%16% Report
May to Oct 2022 8 Sep 2023 67 8%38%54%5% Report
Nov 2021 to Apr 2022 8 Sep 2023 30 9%37%54%5% Report
May to Oct 2021 8 Sep 2023 70 5%39%56%5% Report
Nov 2020 to Apr 2021 15 Jul 2021 67 6%41%53%42% Report
May to Oct 2020 8 Jul 2021 85 5%23%72%64% Report
Nov 2019 to Apr 2020 8 Jul 2021 68 9%39%52%49% Report
May to Oct 2019 2 Dec 2019 62 10%43%47%35% Report
Nov 2018 to Apr 2019 24 Sep 2019 53 15%51%34%35% Report
May to Oct 2018 24 Jun 2019 69 5%35%60%27% Report
Nov 2017 to Apr 2018 24 Jun 2019 65 7%41%52%25% Report
May to Oct 2017 24 Jun 2019 68 7%33%60%29% 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.