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UK Power Networks Services (Contracting) Limited

Registered as UK POWER NETWORKS SERVICES (CONTRACTING) LIMITED. Company number 02228168. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 27 October 2026.

29days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026, UK Power Networks Services (Contracting) Limited reported that it took an average of 29 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 68% of invoices within 30 days, 32% in 31 to 60 days and 0% after more than 60 days. It said 5% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 55% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. It is unchanged on the same period a year earlier (to 30 September 2025).

Average days to pay, report by report

30 27 Mar 2021 25 Sep 2021 19 Mar 2022 31 Sep 2022 32 Mar 2023 36 Sep 2023 28 Mar 2024 29 Sep 2024 30 Mar 2025 29 Sep 2025 30 Mar 2026 29 Sep 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
Apr to Sep 2026 27 Oct 2026 29 68%32%0%5% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 27 Apr 2026 30 64%35%1%7% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 26 Oct 2025 29 67%33%0%6% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 28 Apr 2025 30 63%36%1%10% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 25 Oct 2024 29 66%33%1%7% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 26 Apr 2024 28 68%32%1%10% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 25 Oct 2023 36 57%40%3%15% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 26 Apr 2023 32 64%33%3%10% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 31 Oct 2022 31 76%16%8%18% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 25 Apr 2022 19 84%16%0%15% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 28 Oct 2021 25 84%15%1%9% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 26 Apr 2021 27 77%23%0%4% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 26 Oct 2020 26 83%17%1%6% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 25 Apr 2020 28 70%30%0%8% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 29 Oct 2019 26 73%27%1%13% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 20 Apr 2019 25 74%24%3%9% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 23 Oct 2018 30 66%33%1%10% 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.