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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Registered as SHEPHERD AND WEDDERBURN LLP. Company number SO300895. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 April 2026, filed 27 May 2026.

21days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 November 2025 to 30 April 2026, Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP reported that it took an average of 21 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 91% of invoices within 30 days, 6% in 31 to 60 days and 3% after more than 60 days. It said 5% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 77% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 April 2025, the average was 16 days, so it is 5 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 25 Oct 2020 20 Apr 2021 21 Oct 2021 21 Apr 2022 17 Oct 2022 19 Apr 2023 17 Oct 2023 18 Apr 2024 19 Oct 2024 16 Apr 2025 22 Oct 2025 21 Apr 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
Nov 2025 to Apr 2026 27 May 2026 21 91%6%3%5% Report
May to Oct 2025 18 Nov 2025 22 90%5%5%5% Report
Nov 2024 to Apr 2025 28 May 2025 16 91%5%4%5% Report
May to Oct 2024 26 Nov 2024 19 88%6%6%7% Report
Nov 2023 to Apr 2024 10 May 2024 18 89%6%5%7% Report
May to Oct 2023 21 Nov 2023 17 89%7%4%5% Report
Nov 2022 to Apr 2023 2 May 2023 19 86%9%5%4% Report
May to Oct 2022 17 Nov 2022 17 85%9%6%7% Report
Nov 2021 to Apr 2022 26 May 2022 21 83%12%5%8% Report
May to Oct 2021 24 Nov 2021 21 82%12%6%15% Report
Nov 2020 to Apr 2021 18 May 2021 20 82%12%6%15% Report
May to Oct 2020 23 Nov 2020 25 78%11%11%17% Report
Nov 2019 to Apr 2020 19 May 2020 25 85%8%7%22% Report
May to Oct 2019 14 Nov 2019 24 83%11%5%26% Report
Nov 2018 to Apr 2019 28 May 2019 23 87%6%7%25% Report
May to Oct 2018 16 Nov 2018 23 86%9%5%26% Report
Nov 2017 to Apr 2018 31 May 2018 25 94%4%3%26% Report
May to Oct 2017 30 Nov 2017 25 78%18%4%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.