Payment performance statistics

Overview of our statistics

Under regulation 113(7) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCRs) we are required to publish data showing our compliance and obligation to pay invoices within 30 days, over the previous 12 months. The figures are given in financial year and show percentage values, our target is 98.5%.

Statistics for 2022/2023

Compliance and obligation to pay invoices within 30 days from April 2022 to March 2023:

  • April: 95.61%
  • May: 94.42%
  • June: 90.34%
  • July: 91.51%
  • August: 92.45%
  • September: 95.15%
  • October: 95.46%
  • November: 98.25%
  • December: 95.01%
  • January: 99.56%
  • February: 83.75%
  • March: 96.86%

Statistics for 2021/2022

Compliance and obligation to pay invoices within 30 days from April 2021 to March 2022:

  • April: 98.61
  • May: 99.06%
  • June: 98.42%
  • July: 98.40%
  • August: 95.40%
  • September: 91.66%
  • October: 94.86%
  • November: 96.81%
  • December: 94.12%
  • January: 96.43%
  • February: 92.62%
  • March: 90.17%

Statistics for 2020/2021

Compliance and obligation to pay invoices within 30 days from April 2020 to March 2021:

  • April: 99.83%
  • May: 99.84%
  • June: 98.08%
  • July: 99.14%
  • August: 99.84%
  • September: 99.48%
  • October: 99.09%
  • November: 99.29%
  • December: 99.43%
  • January: 96.47%
  • February: 99.31%
  • March: 98.10%

Statistics for 2019/2020

Compliance and obligation to pay invoices within 30 days from April 2019 to March 2020:

  • April: 96.27%
  • May: 97.64%
  • June: 96.75%
  • July: 97.16%
  • August: 96.78%
  • September: 97.13%
  • October: 97.49%
  • November: 97.8%
  • December: 97.99%
  • January: 98.22%
  • February: 98.35%
  • March: 98.5%

Statistics for 2018/2019

Compliance and obligation to pay invoices within 30 days from April 2018 to March 2019:

  • April: 99.87%
  • May: 99.65%
  • June: 99.25%
  • July: 99.34%
  • August: 99.49%
  • September: 99.46%
  • October: 99.35%
  • November: 99.24%
  • December: 99.21%
  • January: 99.20%
  • February: 99.11%
  • March: 98.87%

Last updated:24/03/2023 11:17