The creative sector experienced a slight uptick in payment performance, as measured by our scoring system, between 2021 and 2022. With an increase of just 2.3 points on a 100-point scale, this improvement is relatively small, suggesting that fundamental challenges in payment terms and compliance persist. Companies struggling with prompt payment can use a late payment calculator to understand the potential impact of delays on their cash flow.
The sector saw a marginal increase in score, 65.0 to 67.3, but decreased in number of companies, 45 to 39.