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China Mobile International (UK) Limited

Registered as CHINA MOBILE INTERNATIONAL (UK) LIMITED. Company number 07645429. 13 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 14 July 2026.

38days 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, China Mobile International (UK) Limited reported that it took an average of 38 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 67% of invoices within 30 days, 17% in 31 to 60 days and 16% after more than 60 days. It said 25% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 33% 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 67 days, so it is 29 days faster now. It reported construction contracts in this period, with no retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 55 Dec 2020 45 Jun 2021 80 Dec 2021 45 Jun 2022 38 Dec 2022 35 Jun 2023 79 Dec 2023 72 Jun 2024 53 Dec 2024 67 Jun 2025 34 Dec 2025 38 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 14 Jul 2026 38 67%17%16%25% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 26 Jan 2026 34 75%14%11%21% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 28 Jul 2025 67 74%9%17%32% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 27 Jan 2025 53 72%14%14%24% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 24 Jul 2024 72 49%13%38%38% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 17 Jan 2024 79 66%17%17%17% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 21 Jul 2023 35 66%20%14%14% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 20 Jan 2023 38 71%16%12%12% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 14 Jul 2022 45 64%19%18%18% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 17 Jan 2022 80 67%14%19%19% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 20 Jul 2021 45 62%17%21%21% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 27 Jan 2021 55 60%19%21%21% Report
Jan to Dec 2019 27 Jul 2020 60 49%28%23%23% 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.