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ST James Group Limited

Registered as ST JAMES GROUP LIMITED. Company number 03190056. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 April 2026, filed 4 June 2026.

24days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 November 2025 to 30 April 2026, ST James Group Limited reported that it took an average of 24 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 81% of invoices within 30 days, 12% in 31 to 60 days and 7% after more than 60 days. It said 19% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 69% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 April 2025, the average was 26 days, so it is 2 days faster now. It reported construction contracts in this period, and said they include retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 33 Oct 2020 28 Apr 2021 28 Oct 2021 34 Apr 2022 31 Oct 2022 47 Apr 2023 45 Oct 2023 26 Apr 2024 22 Oct 2024 26 Apr 2025 24 Oct 2025 24 Apr 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
Nov 2025 to Apr 2026 4 Jun 2026 24 81%12%7%19% Report
May to Oct 2025 28 Nov 2025 24 76%19%5%24% Report
Nov 2024 to Apr 2025 30 May 2025 26 80%13%7%19% Report
May to Oct 2024 26 Nov 2024 22 79%15%6%20% Report
Nov 2023 to Apr 2024 28 May 2024 26 72%18%10%17% Report
May to Oct 2023 24 Nov 2023 45 60%20%20%39% Report
Nov 2022 to Apr 2023 26 May 2023 47 50%27%23%50% Report
May to Oct 2022 29 Nov 2022 31 72%16%12%27% Report
Nov 2021 to Apr 2022 30 May 2022 34 75%13%12%25% Report
May to Oct 2021 30 Nov 2021 28 74%17%9%13% Report
Nov 2020 to Apr 2021 31 May 2021 28 73%19%8%23% Report
May to Oct 2020 29 Nov 2020 33 68%20%12%23% Report
Nov 2019 to Apr 2020 29 May 2020 45 67%19%14%11% Report
May to Oct 2019 28 Nov 2019 29 65%30%5%26% Report
Nov 2018 to Apr 2019 29 May 2019 30 68%20%12%7% Report
May to Oct 2018 19 Nov 2018 30 73%18%9%12% Report
Nov 2017 to Apr 2018 30 May 2018 31 59%36%6%16% Report
May to Oct 2017 23 Nov 2017 29 59%32%10%6% 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.