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Mastercard Payment Gateway Services Limited

Registered as MASTERCARD PAYMENT GATEWAY SERVICES LIMITED. Company number 03430157. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 29 July 2026.

47days 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, Mastercard Payment Gateway Services Limited reported that it took an average of 47 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 26% of invoices within 30 days, 56% in 31 to 60 days and 18% after more than 60 days. It said 48% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 19% 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 25 days, so it is 22 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 14 Dec 2020 17 Jun 2021 16 Dec 2021 16 Jun 2022 16 Dec 2022 19 Jun 2023 16 Dec 2023 23 Jun 2024 19 Dec 2024 25 Jun 2025 40 Dec 2025 47 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 29 Jul 2026 47 26%56%18%48% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 29 Jan 2026 40 42%38%20%39% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 29 Jul 2025 25 75%23%2%23% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 20 Jan 2025 19 90%10%0%0% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 2 Sep 2024 23 84%16%0%0% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 22 Jan 2024 16 91%9%0%0% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 19 Jul 2023 19 96%3%1%1% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 25 Jan 2023 16 93%7%0%0% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 22 Jul 2022 16 93%7%0%0% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 2 Feb 2022 16 94%6%0%0% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 4 Aug 2021 17 96%4%0%0% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 28 Jan 2021 14 99%1%0%0% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 28 Jul 2020 20 95%4%1%26% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 29 Jan 2020 17 97%3%0%20% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 25 Jul 2019 14 99%1%0%11% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 23 Jan 2019 18 92%8%0%22% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 30 Jul 2018 16 95%4%1%18% 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.