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BIGHAMS LIMITED

Company number 03233191. View on Companies House.

For the reporting period 1 March 2026 to 29 August 2026 (filed 8 October 2026), BIGHAMS LIMITED reported paying invoices in an average of 42 days, and that 18% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms.

Read the original report on GOV.UK.

Average time to pay as reported in the last 4 reports, oldest first: 38 days (period ending 28 February 2025), 39 days (period ending 30 August 2025), 35 days (period ending 28 February 2026), 42 days (period ending 29 August 2026).

Across all 6,117 reports on GOV.UK with a period ending in January to June 2026, the latest completed half-year, the simple average reported was 34.5 days to pay and 21.8% of invoices not paid within agreed terms. The half-year of this report, July to December 2026, is not used until it has closed and settled. This is an unweighted average of reports, not of invoices. It mixes all sectors and company sizes.

Reports as filed

PeriodFiledAverage time to payPaid within 30 days31 to 60 daysOver 60 daysNot paid within agreed termsStandard termsReport
1 March 2026 to 29 August 20268 October 202642 days24%58%18%18%0 to 60 daysGOV.UK
31 August 2025 to 28 February 20264 March 202635 days31%55%14%14%0 to 60 daysGOV.UK
1 March 2025 to 30 August 202523 September 202539 days19%49%32%74%0 to 60 daysGOV.UK
1 October 2024 to 28 February 202528 March 202538 days23%59%18%68%0 to 60 daysGOV.UK
27 February 2024 to 31 August 20241 October 202437 days23%63%13%80%0 to 60 daysGOV.UK
27 August 2023 to 26 February 202419 March 202438 days23%63%15%81%0 to 60 daysGOV.UK
1 March 2023 to 31 August 202330 January 202536 days8%86%6%81%0 to 60 daysGOV.UK

Showing the latest 7 of 19 reports. Earlier reports are on GOV.UK.

These figures are as reported by the company to GOV.UK under the Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations. They are self-reported and have not been checked by InvoiceCollect or by GOV.UK. They describe the reporting period shown, not how the company pays today, and they do not describe any single invoice or supplier.

Contains public sector information from GOV.UK Check Payment Practices (Department for Business and Trade), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: GOV.UK Check Payment Practices. Imported 6 November 2026.

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