Staples UK Limited
Registered as STAPLES UK LIMITED. Company number 02535286. 6 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 January 2021, filed 17 February 2021.
46days on average to pay
- Within 30 days
- 31 to 60 days
- Over 60 days
In the reporting period from 2 August 2020 to 30 January 2021, Staples UK Limited reported that it took an average of 46 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 31% of invoices within 30 days, 44% in 31 to 60 days and 25% after more than 60 days. It said 68% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.
A year earlier, in the period to 1 February 2020, the average was 55 days, so it is 9 days faster now.
This company has not filed a report for a period ending since May 2025, so it is not in our current tables. Companies stop reporting when they no longer meet the size test, are restructured or close.
Average days to pay, report by report
Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.
Every report filed
| Period | Filed | Average days | Within 30 days | 31 to 60 | Over 60 | Not within terms | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 to Jan 2021 | 17 Feb 2021 | 46 | 31% | 44% | 25% | 68% | Report |
| Feb to Aug 2020 | 13 Aug 2020 | 46 | 34% | 42% | 24% | 66% | Report |
| Aug 2019 to Feb 2020 | 26 Feb 2020 | 55 | 19% | 49% | 32% | 77% | Report |
| Feb to Aug 2019 | 29 Aug 2019 | 51 | 26% | 43% | 31% | 76% | Report |
| Aug 2018 to Feb 2019 | 21 Feb 2019 | 56 | 20% | 45% | 35% | 82% | Report |
| Feb to Aug 2018 | 29 Aug 2018 | 56 | 16% | 47% | 37% | 81% | 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.