| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2025 - 26 Apr 2026 | 26 May 2026 | 50 | 11% | 56% | 33% | 0% |
| 28 Apr 2025 - 26 Oct 2025 | 25 Nov 2025 | 50 | 12% | 56% | 32% | 0% |
| 28 Oct 2024 - 27 Apr 2025 | 22 May 2025 | 50 | 11% | 58% | 31% | 0% |
| 29 Apr 2024 - 27 Oct 2024 | 25 Nov 2024 | 48 | 18% | 47% | 35% | 0% |
| 30 Oct 2023 - 28 Apr 2024 | 24 May 2024 | 48 | 19% | 43% | 38% | 0% |
| 01 May 2023 - 29 Oct 2023 | 28 Nov 2023 | 50 | 17% | 43% | 39% | 0% |
| 31 Oct 2022 - 30 Apr 2023 | 31 May 2023 | 43 | 31% | 48% | 21% | 1% |
| 02 May 2022 - 30 Oct 2022 | 28 Feb 2023 | 43 | 31% | 49% | 20% | 1% |
| 01 Nov 2021 - 01 May 2022 | 11 Jul 2022 | 44 | 32% | 47% | 21% | 0% |
| 01 Aug 2021 - 30 Jan 2022 | 01 Mar 2022 | 44 | 32% | 48% | 20% | 0% |
| 01 Feb 2021 - 01 Aug 2021 | 20 Aug 2021 | 43 | 33% | 46% | 21% | 0% |
| 03 Aug 2020 - 31 Jan 2021 | 24 Feb 2021 | 41 | 35% | 46% | 19% | 0% |
| 03 Feb 2020 - 02 Aug 2020 | 28 Aug 2020 | 43 | 32% | 46% | 22% | 0% |
| 05 Aug 2019 - 02 Feb 2020 | 13 Mar 2020 | 47 | 25% | 51% | 25% | 0% |
| 04 Feb 2019 - 04 Aug 2019 | 02 Sept 2019 | 47 | 25% | 50% | 25% | 0% |
| 06 Aug 2018 - 03 Feb 2019 | 01 Mar 2019 | 48 | 22% | 52% | 26% | 0% |
| 05 Feb 2018 - 05 Aug 2018 | 31 Aug 2018 | 45 | 24% | 55% | 21% | 0% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited has standard payment terms of 14 days for small suppliers (defined as having sales to Morrisons of less than £100k and submitting invoices electronically) and 7 days for livestock suppliers. All other suppliers' standard payment terms are 30 or 60 days.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
Average days to pay have been calculated on the basis of when cleared funds are received by the supplier in accordance with guidance from the Department for Business, Energy & Industry Strategy . Under our standard terms payment date is when the payment is processed. Morrisons makes a Supply Chain Finance solution available to its suppliers which allows them to receive payments ahead of their standard payment terms.
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
120
If a supplier has a query regarding an invoice or payment it will be handled by our dedicated Accounts Payable help desk through both freephone telephone and email. Details of which are available on our website. Once it is logged, there is a formal resolution and escalation process in place.
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
WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited is the registered entity behind Morrisons, a UK supermarket chain operating physical stores and an online grocery service. It sells groceries, fresh food, household goods and other products, with in-store services including a café, food-to-order counters, a pharmacy-style clinic and travel money. The business also runs Morrisons Daily convenience outlets and offers delivery through its own platform and via partners such as Amazon, Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat. Customers can shop online or via app, book delivery or collection slots, and join a loyalty scheme earning points on purchases. The company is based in Bradford and has traded since 1940.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: morrisons.com