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Virgin Media Limited

Registered as VIRGIN MEDIA LIMITED. Company number 02591237. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 28 July 2026.

30days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 January 2026 to 30 June 2026, Virgin Media Limited reported that it took an average of 30 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 54% of invoices within 30 days, 28% in 31 to 60 days and 18% after more than 60 days. It said 4% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 52% 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 29 days, so it is 1 day slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 33 Dec 2020 34 Jun 2021 30 Dec 2021 34 Jun 2022 31 Dec 2022 33 Jun 2023 29 Dec 2023 30 Jun 2024 29 Dec 2024 29 Jun 2025 29 Dec 2025 30 Jun 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
Jan to Jun 2026 28 Jul 2026 30 54%28%18%4% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 29 Jan 2026 29 73%18%9%4% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 29 Jul 2025 29 72%19%9%4% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 29 Jan 2025 29 73%18%9%5% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 25 Jul 2024 30 67%24%9%6% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 30 Jan 2024 29 70%21%9%7% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 28 Jul 2023 33 62%27%11%9% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 27 Jan 2023 31 66%24%10%7% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 29 Jul 2022 34 57%29%14%10% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 28 Jan 2022 30 64%24%12%18% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 23 Jul 2021 34 56%28%16%20% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 28 Jan 2021 33 60%27%13%17% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 31 Jul 2020 34 55%30%15%21% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 29 Jan 2020 39 47%37%16%29% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 30 Jul 2019 41 52%31%17%30% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 29 Jan 2019 43 42%42%16%36% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 27 Jul 2018 46 40%41%18%34% 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.