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Fisher Scientific U.K., Limited

Registered as FISHER SCIENTIFIC U.K., LIMITED. Company number 02883961. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 31 July 2026.

32days 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, Fisher Scientific U.K., Limited reported that it took an average of 32 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 76% of invoices within 30 days, 17% in 31 to 60 days and 7% after more than 60 days. It said 7% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 47% 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 33 days, so it is 1 day faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 33 Dec 2020 33 Jun 2021 33 Dec 2021 33 Jun 2022 33 Dec 2022 33 Jun 2023 33 Dec 2023 33 Jun 2024 33 Dec 2024 33 Jun 2025 32 Dec 2025 32 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 31 Jul 2026 32 76%17%7%7% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 30 Jan 2026 32 80%15%5%8% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 30 Jul 2025 33 83%13%4%8% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 29 Jan 2025 33 82%14%4%9% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 2 Aug 2024 33 84%12%4%9% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 30 Jan 2024 33 81%14%5%13% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 27 Jul 2023 33 82%14%4%9% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 26 Jan 2023 33 80%15%5%13% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 28 Jul 2022 33 79%15%6%10% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 28 Jan 2022 33 77%18%5%14% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 30 Jul 2021 33 78%17%5%14% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 28 Jan 2021 33 77%18%5%14% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 28 Jul 2020 33 79%16%5%13% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 30 Jan 2020 33 80%15%5%15% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 30 Jul 2019 32 79%17%4%19% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 24 Jan 2019 32 78%19%3%19% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 27 Jul 2018 33 77%18%5%23% 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.