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Wessex Water Services Limited

Registered as WESSEX WATER SERVICES LIMITED. Company number 02366648. 16 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 23 July 2026.

18days 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, Wessex Water Services Limited reported that it took an average of 18 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 74% of invoices within 30 days, 25% in 31 to 60 days and 1% after more than 60 days. It said 10% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 84% 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 June 2025). It reported construction contracts in this period, and said they include retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 14 Dec 2020 18 Jun 2021 18 Dec 2021 17 Jun 2022 16 Dec 2022 16 Jun 2023 16 Dec 2023 16 Jun 2024 18 Dec 2024 18 Jun 2025 18 Dec 2025 18 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 23 Jul 2026 18 74%25%1%10% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 30 Jan 2026 18 74%25%1%11% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 15 Jul 2025 18 73%26%1%10% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 8 Jan 2025 18 72%27%1%10% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 12 Jul 2024 16 75%25%0%9% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 4 Jan 2024 16 76%24%0%8% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 21 Jul 2023 16 76%24%0%9% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 13 Jan 2023 16 76%24%0%9% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 12 Jul 2022 17 74%25%1%9% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 11 Jan 2022 18 71%28%1%10% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 14 Jul 2021 18 73%27%0%9% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 18 Jan 2021 14 89%11%0%4% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 7 Jul 2020 16 82%17%1%4% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 3 Jan 2020 17 75%24%1%8% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 9 Jul 2019 18 74%25%1%8% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 14 Jan 2019 16 79%20%1%6% 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.