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Charlies Stores Limited

Registered as CHARLIES STORES LIMITED. Company number 01761459. 15 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 July 2025, filed 5 September 2025.

43days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 February 2025 to 31 July 2025, Charlies Stores Limited reported that it took an average of 43 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 33% of invoices within 30 days, 46% in 31 to 60 days and 21% after more than 60 days. It said 74% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 25% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 31 July 2024, the average was 47 days, so it is 4 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 58 Jul 2019 47 Jul 2020 42 Jan 2021 44 Jul 2021 43 Jan 2022 52 Jul 2022 57 Jan 2023 55 Jul 2023 54 Jan 2024 47 Jul 2024 48 Jan 2025 43 Jul 2025

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
Feb to Jul 2025 5 Sep 2025 43 33%46%21%74% Report
Aug 2024 to Jan 2025 25 Feb 2025 48 23%50%27%82% Report
Feb to Jul 2024 30 Aug 2024 47 25%50%25%83% Report
Aug 2023 to Jan 2024 21 Feb 2024 54 17%48%35%86% Report
Feb to Jul 2023 21 Feb 2024 55 13%49%38%90% Report
Aug 2022 to Jan 2023 11 May 2023 57 10%47%43%95% Report
Feb to Jul 2022 11 May 2023 52 12%52%36%94% Report
Aug 2021 to Jan 2022 11 May 2023 43 16%65%19%90% Report
Feb to Jul 2021 14 Oct 2021 44 25%53%22%42% Report
Aug 2020 to Jan 2021 22 Apr 2021 42 29%55%16%46% Report
Aug 2019 to Jul 2020 13 Nov 2020 47 25%50%25%62% Report
Feb to Jul 2019 15 Nov 2019 58 24%38%38%67% Report
Aug 2018 to Jan 2019 9 Jul 2019 53 27%45%28%65% Report
Feb to Jul 2018 26 Nov 2018 n/an/an/an/a Report
Aug 2017 to Jan 2018 20 Feb 2018 43 31%59%10%59% 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.