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QA Limited

Registered as QA LIMITED. Company number 02413137. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 May 2026, filed 28 June 2026.

29days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 December 2025 to 30 May 2026, QA Limited reported that it took an average of 29 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 53% of invoices within 30 days, 46% in 31 to 60 days and 1% after more than 60 days. It said 72% 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 31 May 2025).

Average days to pay, report by report

30 40 Nov 2020 39 May 2021 38 Nov 2021 37 May 2022 29 Nov 2022 27 May 2023 28 Nov 2023 28 May 2024 30 Nov 2024 29 May 2025 28 Nov 2025 29 May 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
Dec 2025 to May 2026 28 Jun 2026 29 53%46%1%72% Report
Jun to Nov 2025 18 Dec 2025 28 55%44%1%67% Report
Dec 2024 to May 2025 16 Jun 2025 29 52%47%1%76% Report
Jun to Nov 2024 20 Dec 2024 30 57%40%3%63% Report
Dec 2023 to May 2024 20 Dec 2024 28 70%26%4%52% Report
Jun to Nov 2023 20 Dec 2024 28 72%24%4%44% Report
Dec 2022 to May 2023 22 Jun 2023 27 85%10%5%16% Report
Jun to Nov 2022 13 Dec 2022 29 81%12%7%24% Report
Dec 2021 to May 2022 28 Jun 2022 37 65%23%12%37% Report
Jun to Nov 2021 13 Dec 2021 38 65%24%11%34% Report
Dec 2020 to May 2021 25 Jun 2021 39 53%39%8%44% Report
Jun to Nov 2020 17 Dec 2020 40 64%26%10%35% Report
Dec 2019 to May 2020 29 Jun 2020 30 63%29%8%49% Report
Jun to Nov 2019 24 Dec 2019 32 70%25%5%42% Report
Dec 2018 to May 2019 28 Jun 2019 35 69%25%6%39% Report
Jun to Nov 2018 25 Apr 2019 40 66%26%8%40% Report
Dec 2017 to Jun 2018 25 Apr 2019 45 50%39%11%56% Report
Jun to Dec 2017 25 Apr 2019 33 51%43%6%56% 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.