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FORTNUM & MASON PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

Company number 00084909. View on Companies House.

For the reporting period 14 January 2026 to 12 July 2026 (filed 25 August 2026), FORTNUM & MASON PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY reported paying invoices in an average of 39 days, and that 45% 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: 36 days (period ending 14 January 2025), 41 days (period ending 13 July 2025), 36 days (period ending 13 January 2026), 39 days (period ending 12 July 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
14 January 2026 to 12 July 202625 August 202639 days33%45%22%45%14 to 60 daysGOV.UK
14 July 2025 to 13 January 202612 February 202636 days49%44%7%48%14 to 60 daysGOV.UK
15 January 2025 to 13 July 202514 October 202541 days47%46%7%64%14 to 60 daysGOV.UK
15 July 2024 to 14 January 202511 August 202536 days34%60%6%78%14 to 60 daysGOV.UK
15 July 2024 to 14 January 20257 February 202535 days35%60%5%77%14 to 60 daysGOV.UK
10 January 2024 to 14 July 20246 August 202433 days50%46%5%62%14 to 60 daysGOV.UK
10 July 2023 to 9 January 20245 February 202434 days49%47%4%62%14 to 60 daysGOV.UK

Showing the latest 7 of 20 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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