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DWP: prompt payment data

All data on how long the Department for Work and Pensions takes to pay invoices.

Updates to this page

From:
Department for Work and Pensions
Published:
31 January 2018
Last updated:
28 August 2026
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  1. Added 'DWP: prompt payment data 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027' to the page.

  2. Added 'DWP: prompt payment data 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026' to the collection.

  3. Added DWP prompt payment data 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.

  4. Added DWP prompt payment data 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.

  5. Added 'DWP: prompt payment data 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023' to the collection.

  6. Added DWP prompt payment data for 1 April 2021 to 30 June 2021.

  7. Added DWP prompt payment data for 1 April 2020 to 30 June 2020.

  8. Added 'DWP: prompt payment data 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020' to the collection.

  9. Added 'DWP: prompt payment data 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019' to the collection.

  10. Added 'DWP: prompt payment data 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016' and 'DWP: prompt payment data 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018'.

  11. First published.

Department for Work and Pensions’ percentage of invoices paid within 5 days and within 30 days of receipt. The data is in yearly quarters.

2026 to 2027

2025 to 2026

2024 to 2025

2023 to 2024

2022 to 2023

2021 to 2022

2020 to 2021

2019 to 2020

2018 to 2019

2017 to 2018

2016 to 2017

2015 to 2016

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