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Havas Media Limited

Registered as HAVAS MEDIA LIMITED. Company number 02103123. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 28 July 2026.

43days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 January 2026 to 30 June 2026, Havas Media Limited reported that it took an average of 43 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 33% of invoices within 30 days, 47% in 31 to 60 days and 20% after more than 60 days. It said 37% 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 30 June 2025, the average was 47 days, so it is 4 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 86 Dec 2020 57 Jun 2021 55 Dec 2021 45 Jun 2022 46 Dec 2022 45 Jun 2023 46 Dec 2023 46 Jun 2024 46 Dec 2024 47 Jun 2025 47 Dec 2025 43 Jun 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
Jan to Jun 2026 28 Jul 2026 43 33%47%20%37% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 30 Jan 2026 47 27%44%29%41% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 30 Jul 2025 47 29%45%26%44% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 22 Jan 2025 46 28%40%32%40% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 30 Jul 2024 46 31%37%32%47% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 1 Feb 2024 46 35%41%24%41% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 4 Aug 2023 45 29%44%27%28% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 1 Feb 2023 46 32%44%24%55% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 27 Jul 2022 45 38%37%25%34% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 3 Mar 2022 55 27%34%39%35% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 21 Jul 2021 57 29%29%42%25% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 28 Jan 2021 86 24%28%48%31% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 31 Jul 2020 79 24%24%52%25% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 28 Jan 2020 67 21%31%48%31% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 29 Jul 2019 75 20%25%54%29% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 30 Jan 2019 80 16%32%52%21% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 31 Jul 2018 79 20%31%49%26% 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.