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Laing O'Rourke Delivery Limited

Registered as LAING O'ROURKE DELIVERY LIMITED. Company number 04309402. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 30 October 2026.

19days 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, Laing O'Rourke Delivery Limited reported that it took an average of 19 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 78% of invoices within 30 days, 19% in 31 to 60 days and 3% after more than 60 days. It said 11% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 82% 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 25 days, so it is 6 days faster now. It reported construction contracts in this period, and said they include retention clauses at a standard rate of 3%.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 31 Mar 2021 30 Sep 2021 32 Mar 2022 30 Sep 2022 28 Mar 2023 28 Sep 2023 30 Mar 2024 28 Sep 2024 23 Mar 2025 25 Sep 2025 21 Mar 2026 19 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 30 Oct 2026 19 78%19%3%11% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 30 Apr 2026 21 69%28%3%22% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 14 Nov 2025 25 71%25%4%17% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 30 Apr 2025 23 72%22%6%25% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 30 Oct 2024 28 70%18%12%28% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 30 Apr 2024 30 67%24%9%19% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 30 Oct 2023 28 69%25%6%16% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 29 Apr 2023 28 72%19%9%17% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 28 Oct 2022 30 71%19%10%17% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 3 May 2022 32 62%26%12%22% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 26 Oct 2021 30 62%31%7%19% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 29 Apr 2021 31 59%34%7%19% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 29 Oct 2020 32 58%32%10%20% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 27 Apr 2020 31 61%29%10%22% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 25 Oct 2019 34 54%25%21%28% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 29 Apr 2019 52 26%31%43%45% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 28 Oct 2018 53 24%35%41%42% 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.