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Lexington Catering Limited

Registered as LEXINGTON CATERING LIMITED. Company number 03428444. 14 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 2 November 2026.

71days 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, Lexington Catering Limited reported that it took an average of 71 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 3% of invoices within 30 days, 33% in 31 to 60 days and 64% after more than 60 days. It said 8% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 4% 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 62 days, so it is 9 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 63 Mar 2019 68 Sep 2019 70 Mar 2020 88 Sep 2020 106 Mar 2021 86 Sep 2021 71 Mar 2024 69 Sep 2024 70 Mar 2025 62 Sep 2025 69 Mar 2026 71 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 2 Nov 2026 71 3%33%64%8% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 29 Apr 2026 69 1%39%60%11% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 28 Oct 2025 62 1%35%64%12% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 29 Apr 2025 70 1%32%67%11% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 29 Oct 2024 69 3%33%64%16% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 24 Apr 2024 71 2%31%67%10% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 26 Oct 2021 86 1%24%75%35% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 30 Apr 2021 106 0%20%80%48% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 26 Oct 2020 88 0%12%88%94% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 29 Apr 2020 70 1%30%69%20% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 31 Oct 2019 68 1%42%57%24% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 30 Apr 2019 63 2%54%44%21% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 31 Oct 2018 58 1%68%31%20% Report
Oct 2017 to Mar 2018 4 May 2018 53 4%76%20%17% 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.