First Hampshire & Dorset Limited
Registered as FIRST HAMPSHIRE & DORSET LIMITED. Company number 01999120. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 28 September 2026, filed 15 October 2026.
44days on average to pay
- Within 30 days
- 31 to 60 days
- Over 60 days
In the reporting period from 29 March 2026 to 28 September 2026, First Hampshire & Dorset Limited reported that it took an average of 44 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 30% of invoices within 30 days, 62% in 31 to 60 days and 8% after more than 60 days. It said 2% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.
That average is faster than 23% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 29 September 2025, the average was 52 days, so it is 8 days faster now.
Average days to pay, report by report
Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.
Every report filed
| Period | Filed | Average days | Within 30 days | 31 to 60 | Over 60 | Not within terms | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar to Sep 2026 | 15 Oct 2026 | 44 | 30% | 62% | 8% | 2% | Report |
| Sep 2025 to Mar 2026 | 24 Apr 2026 | 45 | 29% | 62% | 9% | 4% | Report |
| Mar to Sep 2025 | 22 Oct 2025 | 52 | 26% | 54% | 20% | 5% | Report |
| Sep 2024 to Mar 2025 | 25 Apr 2025 | 47 | 29% | 55% | 16% | 5% | Report |
| Mar to Sep 2024 | 17 Oct 2024 | 47 | 30% | 52% | 18% | 5% | Report |
| Sep 2023 to Mar 2024 | 15 Apr 2024 | 50 | 30% | 50% | 20% | 9% | Report |
| Mar to Sep 2023 | 12 Oct 2023 | 59 | 29% | 43% | 28% | 9% | Report |
| Sep 2022 to Mar 2023 | 18 Apr 2023 | 51 | 29% | 44% | 27% | 7% | Report |
| Mar to Sep 2022 | 19 Oct 2022 | 49 | 25% | 49% | 26% | 7% | Report |
| Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 | 22 Apr 2022 | 49 | 26% | 49% | 25% | 4% | Report |
| Apr to Sep 2021 | 26 Oct 2021 | 50 | 28% | 41% | 31% | 3% | Report |
| Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 | 15 Apr 2021 | 50 | 28% | 39% | 33% | 2% | Report |
| Apr to Sep 2020 | 28 Oct 2020 | 52 | 28% | 35% | 37% | 3% | Report |
| Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 | 27 Apr 2020 | 49 | 33% | 33% | 34% | 6% | Report |
| Mar to Sep 2019 | 28 Oct 2019 | 57 | 25% | 30% | 45% | 5% | Report |
| Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 | 23 Apr 2019 | 53 | 27% | 32% | 41% | 9% | Report |
| Apr to Sep 2018 | 29 Oct 2018 | 50 | 28% | 39% | 33% | 47% | 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.