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The Doctors Laboratory Limited

Registered as THE DOCTORS LABORATORY LIMITED. Company number 02201998. 13 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 December 2023, filed 6 February 2024.

48days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 July 2023 to 31 December 2023, The Doctors Laboratory Limited reported that it took an average of 48 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 65% of invoices within 30 days, 23% in 31 to 60 days and 13% after more than 60 days. It said 0% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

A year earlier, in the period to 31 December 2022, the average was 17 days, so it is 31 days slower now.

This company has not filed a report for a period ending since May 2025, so it is not in our current tables. Companies stop reporting when they no longer meet the size test, are restructured or close.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 12 Jun 2018 14 Dec 2018 17 Jun 2019 19 Dec 2019 20 Jun 2020 17 Dec 2020 16 Jun 2021 16 Dec 2021 20 Jun 2022 17 Dec 2022 13 Jun 2023 48 Dec 2023

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
Jul to Dec 2023 6 Feb 2024 48 65%23%13%0% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 1 Sep 2023 13 93%6%1%0% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 1 Sep 2023 17 82%15%2%0% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 1 Sep 2023 20 82%14%4%0% Report
Jan to Dec 2021 1 Sep 2023 16 86%13%1%0% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 1 Sep 2023 16 83%15%2%0% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 1 Sep 2023 17 83%15%1%0% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 1 Sep 2023 20 83%9%7%0% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 1 Sep 2023 19 88%7%5%0% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 1 Sep 2023 17 93%4%3%0% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 1 Sep 2023 14 95%3%2%0% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 1 Sep 2023 12 95%3%2%2% Report
Jul to Dec 2017 1 Sep 2023 12 94%4%2%2% 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.