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Arqiva Limited

Registered as ARQIVA LIMITED. Company number 02487597. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 1 July 2026, filed 23 July 2026.

38days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 30 June 2026 to 1 July 2026, Arqiva Limited reported that it took an average of 38 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 67% of invoices within 30 days, 22% in 31 to 60 days and 11% after more than 60 days. It said 16% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 33% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 June 2025, the average was 36 days, so it is 2 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 25 Dec 2020 22 Jun 2021 56 Dec 2021 30 Jun 2022 55 Dec 2022 55 Jun 2023 45 Dec 2023 43 Jun 2024 40 Dec 2024 36 Jun 2025 37 Dec 2025 38 Jul 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
Jun to Jul 2026 23 Jul 2026 38 67%22%11%16% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 2 Feb 2026 37 79%15%6%14% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 21 Jul 2025 36 59%30%11%14% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 13 Jan 2025 40 66%24%10%14% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 8 Jul 2024 43 56%34%10%14% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 5 Jan 2024 45 58%32%10%24% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 31 Jul 2023 55 55%31%14%23% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 5 Jan 2023 55 80%12%8%38% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 10 Aug 2022 30 56%31%13%40% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 31 Jan 2022 56 47%34%19%38% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 28 Jul 2021 22 94%4%2%25% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 27 Jan 2021 25 81%13%6%24% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 27 Jul 2020 22 84%12%4%20% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 27 Jan 2020 24 82%11%7%13% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 24 Jul 2019 20 88%9%3%15% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 25 Jan 2019 20 87%10%3%14% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 27 Jul 2018 18 88%8%4%17% Report
Jul to Dec 2017 19 Jan 2018 20 89%7%4%16% 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.