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National Grid North Sea Link Limited

Registered as NATIONAL GRID NORTH SEA LINK LIMITED. Company number 08082344. 7 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 30 October 2026.

25days 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, National Grid North Sea Link Limited reported that it took an average of 25 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 57% of invoices within 30 days, 43% in 31 to 60 days and 0% after more than 60 days. It said 0% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 66% 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 26 days, so it is 1 day faster now. It reported construction contracts in this period, with no retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 23 Sep 2023 27 Mar 2024 28 Sep 2024 27 Mar 2025 26 Sep 2025 27 Mar 2026 25 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 25 57%43%0%0% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 30 Apr 2026 27 49%50%1%0% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 11 Nov 2025 26 60%39%1%2% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 29 Apr 2025 27 54%44%2%12% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 31 Oct 2024 28 61%30%9%17% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 2 May 2024 27 55%44%1%5% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 31 Oct 2023 23 64%34%2%14% 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.