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Q3 2018 Prompt Payments

  • Payment time for SMEs worsens from 55 to 59 days
  • Businesses in Ulster are waiting longest to be paid at 70 days
  • 69% of businesses are experiencing delays of 2 months or more
  • ‘Unacceptable’ that 36% of big businesses are taking longer to pay SMEs

The below report is based on a Q3 2018 survey which was conducted in September 2018.