While the sector demonstrates a minor improvement in payment performance, the 0.7-point increase signifies a relatively stable payment culture, particularly given the smaller sample size in 2025 which could introduce a slight bias. This marginal shift suggests consistent payment behaviors, but also highlights the need for individual businesses to address late payments which you can calculate using this late payment calculator.
One-Line Summary: The average payment practices score in the Travel & Transportation sector nudged from 72.7 (91 companies) in 2024 to 73.4 (67 companies) in 2025.
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The UK agriculture sector is significantly outperforming the UK average for payment practices, suggesting a degree of fi
The year-on-year decline of 0.1 points, while statistically insignificant, suggests a stagnation in payment performance
The UK air travel sector significantly outperforms the national average when it comes to payment practices, achieving a
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