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Transport for Wales

Registered as TRANSPORT FOR WALES. Company number 09476013. 9 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 29 October 2026.

17days 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, Transport for Wales reported that it took an average of 17 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 91% of invoices within 30 days, 8% in 31 to 60 days and 1% after more than 60 days. It said 12% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 86% 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 20 days, so it is 3 days faster now. It reported construction contracts in this period, and said they include retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 17 Sep 2022 21 Mar 2023 26 Sep 2023 21 Mar 2024 18 Sep 2024 15 Mar 2025 20 Sep 2025 16 Mar 2026 17 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 29 Oct 2026 17 91%8%1%12% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 30 Apr 2026 16 91%7%2%12% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 29 Oct 2025 20 86%10%4%17% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 29 Apr 2025 15 92%7%1%11% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 21 Oct 2024 18 88%10%2%17% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 26 Apr 2024 21 83%13%4%25% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 30 Oct 2023 26 74%18%8%35% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 25 Apr 2023 21 76%16%8%30% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 27 Oct 2022 17 77%17%6%25% 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.