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Scot Group Limited

Registered as SCOT GROUP LIMITED. Company number 01425565. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 21 October 2026.

29days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026, Scot Group Limited reported that it took an average of 29 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 70% of invoices within 30 days, 24% in 31 to 60 days and 6% after more than 60 days. It said 42% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 55% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 September 2025, the average was 34 days, so it is 5 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 21 Mar 2021 23 Sep 2021 27 Mar 2022 27 Sep 2022 26 Mar 2023 26 Sep 2023 27 Mar 2024 29 Sep 2024 25 Mar 2025 34 Sep 2025 29 Mar 2026 29 Sep 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
Apr to Sep 2026 21 Oct 2026 29 70%24%6%42% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 22 Apr 2026 29 58%35%7%58% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 31 Oct 2025 34 52%39%9%54% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 23 Apr 2025 25 76%19%5%33% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 15 Oct 2024 29 78%14%7%34% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 18 Apr 2024 27 82%13%5%28% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 5 Oct 2023 26 80%16%4%31% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 20 Apr 2023 26 81%15%4%32% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 17 Nov 2022 27 81%14%5%28% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 7 Jun 2022 27 75%20%5%26% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 12 Nov 2021 23 83%13%4%24% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 29 Jun 2021 21 83%13%4%25% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 17 Dec 2020 29 73%18%9%35% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 17 Dec 2020 24 79%15%6%31% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 30 Oct 2019 23 81%13%6%26% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 30 Apr 2019 23 82%12%6%20% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 25 Oct 2018 23 83%11%6%27% 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.