Payment performance
We publish payment performance data in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations, 2015.
The data shows our compliance with the obligation to pay undisputed invoices to first tier suppliers/prime contractors within 30 days of receipt and includes the amount of interest paid to suppliers due to a breach of Regulation 113.
Our payment performance data is published monthly.
2024/25
Payment Performance Data
| | Percentage of invoices paid within 30 days | Value of Interest paid in relation to late payment charges | Value of interest liability on invoices paid after 30 days |
|---|
| April |
96.95% |
£0.00 |
£66,950.02 |
| May |
98.13% |
£0.00 |
£21,175.30 |
| June |
98.11% |
£0.00 |
£24,773.84 |
| July |
97.99% |
£0.00 |
£33,903.23 |
| August |
98.52% |
£0.00 |
£21,053.39 |
| September |
95.75% |
£0.00 |
£62,740.30 |
| October |
97.46% |
£0.00 |
£45,369.16 |
| November |
95.50% |
£0.00 |
£31,702.70 |
| December |
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| January |
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| February |
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| March |
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| Year to Date |
97.33% |
£0.00 |
£307,667.94 |
2023/24
Payment Performance Data
| | Percentage of invoices paid within 30 days | Value of Interest paid in relation to late payment charges | Value of interest liability on invoices paid after 30 days |
|---|
| April |
97.55% |
£0.00 |
£22,050.21 |
| May |
97.82% |
£0.00 |
£47,063.74 |
| June |
98.00% |
£0.00 |
£32,456.06 |
| July |
97.81% |
£0.00 |
£43,359.38 |
| August |
98.32% |
£0.00 |
£69,724.27 |
| September |
95.88% |
£0.00 |
£56,369.06 |
| October |
97.85% |
£0.00 |
£58,800.50 |
| November |
97.71% |
£0.00 |
£40,622.63 |
| December |
98.28% |
£0.00 |
£25,135.55 |
| January |
96.65% |
£0.00 |
£29,414.57 |
| February |
97.67% |
£0.00 |
£36,284.58 |
| March |
96.05% |
£0.00 |
£33,635.18 |
| Year to Date |
97.48% |
£0.00 |
£494,915.73 |
2022/23
Payment Performance Data
| | Percentage of invoices paid within 30 days | Value of Interest paid in relation to late payment charges | Value of interest liability on invoices paid after 30 days |
|---|
| April |
98.40% |
£0.00 |
£27,619.64 |
| May |
97.02% |
£0.00 |
£26,417.90 |
| June |
96.84% |
£0.00 |
£49,510.92 |
| July |
97.90% |
£0.00 |
£18,915.21 |
| August |
98.27% |
£0.00 |
£32,951.90 |
| September |
96.20% |
£0.00 |
£60,955.97 |
| October |
97.61% |
£0.00 |
£17,178.47 |
| November |
97.64% |
£0.00 |
£30,067.22 |
| December |
98.70% |
£0.00 |
£174,582.21 |
| January |
95.09% |
£0.00 |
£74,343.83 |
| February |
98.05% |
£0.00 |
£26,114.00 |
| March |
97.18% |
£0.00 |
£95,829.71 |
| Year to Date |
97.44% |
£0.00 |
£634,486.98 |
2021/22
Payment Performance Data
| | Percentage of invoices paid within 30 days | Value of Interest paid in relation to late payment charges | Value of interest liability on invoices paid after 30 days |
|---|
| April |
97.80% |
£0.00 |
£24,948.81 |
| May |
97.37% |
£0.00 |
£29,823.68 |
| June |
97.89% |
£0.00 |
£30,124.07 |
| July |
98.13% |
£0.00 |
£23,540.05 |
| August |
98.54% |
£0.00 |
£24,136.92 |
| September |
96.32% |
£0.00 |
£19,229.71 |
| October |
97.73% |
£0.00 |
£16,931.57 |
| November |
96.96% |
£0.00 |
£29,567.03 |
| December |
98.41% |
£0.00 |
£19,398.52 |
| January |
96.86% |
£0.00 |
£27,045.78 |
| February |
98.26% |
£0.00 |
£21,178.30 |
| March |
97.31% |
£0.00 |
£122,568.24 |
| Year to Date |
97.65% |
£0.00 |
£388,492.68 |
2020/21
Payment Performance Data
| | Percentage of invoices paid within 30 days | Value of Interest paid in relation to late payment charges | Value of interest liability on invoices paid after 30 days |
|---|
| Full Year |
97.39% |
£0.00 |
£537,883.34 |
2019/20
Payment Performance Data
| | Percentage of invoices paid within 30 days | Value of Interest paid in relation to late payment charges | Value of interest liability on invoices paid after 30 days |
|---|
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Full Year
|
95.61%
|
£0.00
|
£419,517.60
|
2018/19
Payment Performance Data
| | Percentage of invoices paid within 30 days | Value of Interest paid in relation to late payment charges | Value of interest liability on invoices paid after 30 days |
|---|
|
Full Year
|
94.81%
|
£0.00
|
£902,904.98
|
2017/18
Payment Performance Data
| | Percentage of invoices paid within 30 days | Value of Interest paid in relation to late payment charges | Value of interest liability on invoices paid after 30 days |
|---|
| Full Year |
93.39% |
£0.00 |
£341,826.12 |
2016/17
Payment Performance Data
| | Percentage of invoices paid within 30 days | Value of Interest paid in relation to late payment charges | Value of interest liability on invoices paid after 30 days |
|---|
| Full Year |
95.01% |
£0.00 |
not available |
2015/16
Payment Performance Data
| | Percentage of invoices paid within 30 days | Value of Interest paid in relation to late payment charges | Value of interest liability on invoices paid after 30 days |
|---|
| Full Year |
91.89% |
£0.00 |
not available |