Transparency data

NHS Business Services Authority prompt payment of suppliers data 2015

Updated 13 May 2016

Quarterly data showing the percentage of suppliers paid within 5 days of the NHS Business Services Authority receiving an invoice.

Government departments, including their executive agencies and non departmental public bodies, aim to pay all valid invoices within 5 working days of receipt.

Financial year 2015/2016 Percentage of invoices paid within 5 days Percentage of invoices paid within 30 days Total amount of liability to pay [from April 2016]
Quarter 1: April to June 27% 94%  
Quarter 2: July to Sept 31% 89%  
Quarter 3: Oct to Dec 41% 92%  
Quarter 4: Jan to Mar 48% 93%