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Boots Opticians Professional Services Limited

Registered as BOOTS OPTICIANS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LIMITED. Company number 06779221. 13 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 August 2026, filed 30 September 2026.

82days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026, Boots Opticians Professional Services Limited reported that it took an average of 82 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 15% of invoices within 30 days, 3% in 31 to 60 days and 82% after more than 60 days. It said 1% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 2% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 31 August 2025, the average was 80 days, so it is 2 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 79 Feb 2021 81 Aug 2021 88 Feb 2022 84 Aug 2022 84 Feb 2023 81 Aug 2023 78 Feb 2024 80 Aug 2024 80 Feb 2025 80 Aug 2025 82 Feb 2026 82 Aug 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
Mar to Aug 2026 30 Sep 2026 82 15%3%82%1% Report
Sep 2025 to Feb 2026 30 Sep 2026 82 14%4%82%1% Report
Mar to Aug 2025 2 Oct 2025 80 16%4%80%2% Report
Sep 2024 to Feb 2025 2 Oct 2025 80 15%3%82%1% Report
Mar to Aug 2024 2 Oct 2025 80 17%4%79%1% Report
Sep 2023 to Feb 2024 31 Aug 2024 78 16%6%78%2% Report
Mar to Aug 2023 31 Aug 2024 81 14%14%72%1% Report
Sep 2022 to Feb 2023 31 Aug 2024 84 3%25%72%2% Report
Mar to Aug 2022 31 Aug 2024 84 4%24%72%2% Report
Sep 2021 to Feb 2022 31 Aug 2024 88 4%22%74%2% Report
Mar to Aug 2021 31 Aug 2024 81 3%25%72%3% Report
Sep 2020 to Feb 2021 31 Aug 2024 79 3%25%72%3% Report
Sep 2017 to Feb 2018 29 Mar 2018 61 17%42%41%3% 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.