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Yougov PLC

Registered as YOUGOV PLC. Company number 03607311. 14 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 July 2026, filed 1 September 2026.

60days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 February 2026 to 31 July 2026, Yougov PLC reported that it took an average of 60 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 49% of invoices within 30 days, 32% in 31 to 60 days and 19% after more than 60 days. It said 51% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 8% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 31 July 2025, the average was 40 days, so it is 20 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 90 Jan 2021 124 Jul 2021 45 Jan 2022 162 Jul 2022 86 Jan 2023 126 Jul 2023 47 Jan 2024 44 Jul 2024 40 Jan 2025 40 Jul 2025 38 Jan 2026 60 Jul 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
Feb to Jul 2026 1 Sep 2026 60 49%32%19%51% Report
Aug 2025 to Jan 2026 27 Feb 2026 38 46%46%8%54% Report
Feb to Jul 2025 28 Aug 2025 40 45%43%12%55% Report
Aug 2024 to Jan 2025 3 Mar 2025 40 47%43%10%52% Report
Feb to Jul 2024 29 Aug 2024 44 73%13%14%46% Report
Aug 2023 to Jan 2024 28 Feb 2024 47 74%10%16%32% Report
Feb to Jul 2023 29 Aug 2023 126 58%7%35%44% Report
Aug 2022 to Jan 2023 27 Feb 2023 86 64%6%30%38% Report
Feb to Jul 2022 23 Aug 2022 162 58%6%37%44% Report
Aug 2021 to Jan 2022 28 Feb 2022 45 76%16%8%36% Report
Feb to Jul 2021 27 Aug 2021 124 55%18%27%54% Report
Aug 2020 to Jan 2021 12 Feb 2021 90 57%20%23%44% Report
Feb to Jul 2020 13 Nov 2020 43 63%25%11%39% Report
Aug 2019 to Jan 2020 13 Nov 2020 32 71%23%6%40% 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.