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The Boots Group Services Limited

Registered as THE BOOTS GROUP SERVICES LIMITED. Company number 07073433. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 28 February 2026, filed 30 April 2026.

20days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 September 2025 to 28 February 2026, The Boots Group Services Limited reported that it took an average of 20 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 80% of invoices within 30 days, 16% in 31 to 60 days and 4% after more than 60 days. It said 18% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 80% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 28 February 2025, the average was 21 days, so it is 1 day faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 35 Aug 2020 31 Feb 2021 39 Aug 2021 47 Feb 2022 31 Aug 2022 27 Feb 2023 28 Aug 2023 23 Feb 2024 24 Aug 2024 21 Feb 2025 21 Aug 2025 20 Feb 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
Sep 2025 to Feb 2026 30 Apr 2026 20 80%16%4%18% Report
Mar to Aug 2025 20 Apr 2026 21 84%12%4%16% Report
Sep 2024 to Feb 2025 13 Jan 2026 21 82%14%4%17% Report
Mar to Aug 2024 23 Oct 2024 24 73%23%4%19% Report
Sep 2023 to Feb 2024 14 May 2024 23 80%12%8%20% Report
Mar to Aug 2023 26 Sep 2023 28 76%15%9%21% Report
Sep 2022 to Feb 2023 21 Apr 2023 27 74%18%8%26% Report
Mar to Aug 2022 30 Sep 2022 31 70%19%11%24% Report
Sep 2021 to Feb 2022 25 Apr 2022 47 51%26%23%57% Report
Mar to Aug 2021 30 Sep 2021 39 51%32%17%41% Report
Sep 2020 to Feb 2021 30 Mar 2021 31 61%23%16%38% Report
Mar to Aug 2020 24 Sep 2020 35 71%18%11%25% Report
Sep 2019 to Feb 2020 30 Mar 2020 29 71%19%10%25% Report
Mar to Aug 2019 26 Sep 2019 35 59%27%14%19% Report
Sep 2018 to Feb 2019 29 Mar 2019 33 68%25%7%19% Report
Mar to Aug 2018 26 Sep 2018 32 65%26%9%19% Report
Sep 2017 to Feb 2018 29 Mar 2018 41 60%26%14%33% 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.