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BT Global Services Limited

Registered as BT GLOBAL SERVICES LIMITED. Company number 02410810. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 27 October 2026.

37days 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, BT Global Services Limited reported that it took an average of 37 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 36% of invoices within 30 days, 60% in 31 to 60 days and 4% after more than 60 days. It said 6% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 35% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 September 2025, the average was 45 days, so it is 8 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 42 Mar 2021 39 Sep 2021 30 Mar 2022 48 Sep 2022 42 Mar 2023 38 Sep 2023 43 Mar 2024 45 Sep 2024 45 Mar 2025 45 Sep 2025 32 Mar 2026 37 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 37 36%60%4%6% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 29 Apr 2026 32 47%51%2%11% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 28 Oct 2025 45 23%59%18%33% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 29 Apr 2025 45 29%59%12%23% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 30 Oct 2024 45 43%50%7%23% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 29 Apr 2024 43 42%46%12%27% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 31 Oct 2023 38 36%59%5%22% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 26 Apr 2023 42 38%55%7%30% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 28 Oct 2022 48 44%50%6%21% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 28 Apr 2022 30 47%48%5%24% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 29 Oct 2021 39 59%34%7%19% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 29 Apr 2021 42 33%56%11%40% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 29 Oct 2020 37 41%53%5%14% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 28 Apr 2020 48 36%37%27%49% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 28 Oct 2019 37 42%48%10%44% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 26 Apr 2019 35 49%44%7%30% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 12 Sep 2019 45 51%37%12%33% 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.