| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 | 30 Jan 2026 | 49 | 32% | 61% | 7% | 11% |
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 31 Jul 2025 | 51 | 31% | 60% | 9% | 9% |
| 01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 | 29 Jan 2025 | 50 | 25% | 65% | 10% | 9% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 23 Jul 2024 | 48 | 23% | 70% | 7% | 7% |
| 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 30 Jan 2024 | 50 | 23% | 70% | 7% | 8% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | 27 Jul 2023 | 48 | 24% | 66% | 10% | 10% |
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 30 Jan 2023 | 47 | 26% | 66% | 8% | 8% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 28 Jul 2022 | 47 | 27% | 66% | 7% | 7% |
| 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 28 Jan 2022 | 47 | 27% | 67% | 6% | 7% |
| 01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | 29 Jul 2021 | 40 | 39% | 55% | 6% | 8% |
| 01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | 29 Jan 2021 | 30 | 63% | 31% | 6% | 6% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | 28 Jul 2020 | 29 | 57% | 40% | 3% | 7% |
| 01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | 29 Jan 2020 | 28 | 57% | 40% | 3% | 7% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 24 Jul 2019 | 29 | 57% | 40% | 3% | 7% |
| 01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 | 28 Jan 2019 | 30 | 50% | 48% | 2% | 6% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 26 Jul 2018 | 29 | 59% | 38% | 3% | 7% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
standard 60 days
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
No additional information
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
90
Our purchase orders contain contact details for the relevant helpdesk or department to which payment queries should be directed. All queries are managed in accordance with our internal processes and dealt with as quickly as possible.
Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.
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Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No information available
Esso Petroleum Company, Limited is a long-established UK entity, incorporated in 1888, operating under the Esso brand as part of the ExxonMobil group. Its registered activities span mineral oil refining, wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products, and head office and holding company functions. Through the Esso brand, the business is associated with petrol and diesel service stations across the UK, offering fuels such as Synergy and Ethos+, together with the Esso Card for business and fleet customers and the Esso Nectar loyalty scheme. Many Esso branded stations are noted as being supplied, owned and operated by third parties rather than directly by the company itself.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: esso.co.uk · esso.co.uk