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Mitie (Defence) Limited

Registered as MITIE (DEFENCE) LIMITED. Company number 02574880. 19 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 29 October 2026.

26days 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, Mitie (Defence) Limited reported that it took an average of 26 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 79% of invoices within 30 days, 20% in 31 to 60 days and 1% after more than 60 days. It said 9% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 64% 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 29 days, so it is 3 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 51 Mar 2021 23 Sep 2021 53 Mar 2022 48 Sep 2022 71 Mar 2023 20 Sep 2023 26 Mar 2024 27 Sep 2024 30 Mar 2025 29 Sep 2025 27 Mar 2026 26 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 29 Oct 2026 26 79%20%1%9% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 29 Apr 2026 27 76%23%1%6% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 29 Oct 2025 29 70%29%1%8% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 30 Apr 2025 30 73%26%1%7% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 29 Oct 2024 27 69%29%2%4% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 29 Apr 2024 26 69%24%7%7% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 27 Oct 2023 20 78%19%3%11% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 27 Apr 2023 71 27%47%26%60% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 31 Oct 2022 48 61%18%21%34% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 29 Apr 2022 53 48%25%27%52% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 28 Oct 2021 23 67%21%12%40% Report
Jan to Mar 2021 6 Aug 2021 51 62%22%16%42% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 29 Jan 2021 41 69%14%17%34% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 22 Jul 2020 51 60%23%17%39% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 30 Jan 2020 41 65%23%12%36% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 30 Jul 2019 54 47%35%18%55% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 31 Jan 2019 28 73%20%6%60% Report
Jun to Jun 2018 27 Jul 2018 30 78%12%10%48% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 27 Jul 2018 30 78%12%10%48% 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.