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UK Power Networks Services (Commercial) Limited

Registered as UK POWER NETWORKS SERVICES (COMMERCIAL) LIMITED. Company number 02965182. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 27 October 2026.

28days 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, UK Power Networks Services (Commercial) Limited reported that it took an average of 28 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 67% of invoices within 30 days, 32% in 31 to 60 days and 1% after more than 60 days. It said 11% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 58% 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 33 days, so it is 5 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 30 Mar 2021 28 Sep 2021 28 Mar 2022 28 Sep 2022 33 Mar 2023 41 Sep 2023 34 Mar 2024 31 Sep 2024 32 Mar 2025 33 Sep 2025 31 Mar 2026 28 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 27 Oct 2026 28 67%32%1%11% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 27 Apr 2026 31 58%41%1%11% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 26 Oct 2025 33 57%41%2%13% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 28 Apr 2025 32 60%38%2%14% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 25 Oct 2024 31 65%32%3%12% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 26 Apr 2024 34 60%37%3%14% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 25 Oct 2023 41 58%36%6%18% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 26 Apr 2023 33 61%32%7%37% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 31 Oct 2022 28 72%25%3%32% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 25 Apr 2022 28 73%25%2%27% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 28 Oct 2021 28 68%30%2%24% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 26 Apr 2021 30 64%35%1%10% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 26 Oct 2020 29 72%25%3%17% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 25 Apr 2020 29 67%32%2%26% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 29 Oct 2019 26 73%26%1%29% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 20 Apr 2019 28 69%28%3%33% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 23 Oct 2018 31 66%31%2%29% 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.