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Harvey Nichols and Company Limited

Registered as HARVEY NICHOLS AND COMPANY LIMITED. Company number 01774537. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 28 March 2026, filed 1 May 2026.

56days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 30 September 2025 to 28 March 2026, Harvey Nichols and Company Limited reported that it took an average of 56 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 36% of invoices within 30 days, 38% in 31 to 60 days and 26% after more than 60 days. It said 62% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 11% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 29 March 2025, the average was 54 days, so it is 2 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 78 Sep 2020 47 Mar 2021 46 Sep 2021 43 Mar 2022 46 Sep 2022 52 Apr 2023 56 Oct 2023 63 Mar 2024 57 Sep 2024 54 Mar 2025 53 Sep 2025 56 Mar 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
Sep 2025 to Mar 2026 1 May 2026 56 36%38%26%62% Report
Mar to Sep 2025 19 Dec 2025 53 39%38%23%65% Report
Sep 2024 to Mar 2025 30 Apr 2025 54 29%53%18%77% Report
Mar to Sep 2024 25 Apr 2025 57 25%59%16%79% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 30 Apr 2024 63 23%58%19%82% Report
Apr to Oct 2023 17 Oct 2023 56 25%59%16%79% Report
Oct 2022 to Apr 2023 28 Apr 2023 52 31%56%13%74% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 31 Oct 2022 46 48%43%9%59% Report
Sep 2021 to Apr 2022 3 May 2022 n/an/an/an/a Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 3 May 2022 43 54%39%8%52% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 1 Nov 2021 46 50%39%11%15% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 30 Apr 2021 47 36%44%20%29% Report
Mar to Sep 2020 28 Oct 2020 78 19%38%43%79% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 23 Apr 2020 42 55%32%13%44% Report
Mar to Sep 2019 29 Oct 2019 37 61%29%10%41% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 30 Apr 2019 34 63%28%9%39% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 30 Oct 2018 31 71%24%6%31% 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.