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Rail for London (Infrastructure) Limited

Registered as RAIL FOR LONDON (INFRASTRUCTURE) LIMITED. Company number 09366341. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 23 October 2026.

20days 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, Rail for London (Infrastructure) Limited reported that it took an average of 20 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 95% of invoices within 30 days, 3% in 31 to 60 days and 2% after more than 60 days. It said 15% 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. It is unchanged on the same period a year earlier (to 30 September 2025). 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 19 Mar 2021 25 Sep 2021 26 Mar 2022 27 Sep 2022 26 Mar 2023 25 Sep 2023 23 Mar 2024 22 Sep 2024 20 Mar 2025 20 Sep 2025 20 Mar 2026 20 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 23 Oct 2026 20 95%3%2%15% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 29 Apr 2026 20 94%3%3%14% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 30 Oct 2025 20 93%3%4%18% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 29 Apr 2025 20 93%4%3%22% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 19 Nov 2024 22 92%5%3%15% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 29 Apr 2024 23 93%4%3%13% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 31 Oct 2023 25 91%6%3%16% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 28 Apr 2023 26 92%5%3%12% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 30 Oct 2022 27 91%6%3%14% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 3 May 2022 26 93%3%4%11% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 30 Nov 2021 25 92%5%3%14% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 28 May 2021 19 96%2%2%8% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 5 Jan 2021 19 95%3%2%14% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 30 Apr 2020 19 97%3%0%8% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 4 Jan 2021 19 99%1%0%9% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 30 Apr 2019 23 94%6%0%11% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 30 Oct 2018 20 100%0%0%16% 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.