| 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 | 28 Jan 2026 | 41 | 23% | 73% | 4% | 9% |
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 30 Jul 2025 | 40 | 22% | 76% | 2% | 7% |
| 01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 | 28 Jan 2025 | 40 | 25% | 72% | 3% | 8% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 26 Jul 2024 | 40 | 20% | 77% | 3% | 8% |
| 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 29 Jan 2024 | 44 | 22% | 75% | 3% | 7% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | 27 Jul 2023 | 41 | 23% | 72% | 5% | 11% |
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 30 Jan 2023 | 38 | 21% | 75% | 4% | 10% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 28 Jul 2022 | 33 | 41% | 55% | 4% | 11% |
| 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 27 Jan 2022 | 35 | 35% | 60% | 5% | 14% |
| 01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | 30 Jul 2021 | 38 | 34% | 60% | 6% | 16% |
| 01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | 29 Jan 2021 | 35 | 29% | 67% | 4% | 8% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | 30 Jul 2020 | 35 | 26% | 70% | 4% | 11% |
| 01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | 30 Jan 2020 | 35 | 23% | 74% | 3% | 9% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 30 Jul 2019 | 32 | 41% | 56% | 3% | 10% |
| 01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 | 28 Jan 2019 | 32 | 43% | 54% | 3% | 14% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 30 Jul 2018 | 33 | 40% | 56% | 4% | 10% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
The company enters into a range of agreements for the activities it undertakes, typically relying on the standard terms of the Google group. Standard terms include the Google Supplier Purchase Order Terms and Conditions and the Google Inbound Services Agreement. The terms state that the company will pay undisputed invoices within 60 days of receipt. For more information, and to view the Google Supplier Purchase Order Terms and Conditions in full, please visit https://www.google.com/corporate/suppliers. The company’s billing systems, which record and administer invoices, do not contain information about contract type. As such, while the majority of invoices in the system are expected to relate to qualifying contracts, the system is unable to distinguish qualifying contracts from non-qualifying contracts and some such data may be included in the reported statistics.
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
60
Google will only initiate invoice disputes in good faith, and will provide a written description of the disputed amount. Upon Google’s request, Supplier will issue separate invoices for undisputed and disputed amounts. Payment of undisputed amounts will not compromise Google’s right to object to the disputed amounts.
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
Google UK Limited is a UK subsidiary within the Google group of companies, registered in London and incorporated in 2000. The wider Google group operates the Google search engine and a broad range of technology products and services, including Search, Google Workspace, Google Cloud, Google Ads, Android and AI models, and undertakes research in computer science and artificial intelligence. It also provides advertising and cloud services to businesses and organisations, and Google.org supports philanthropic initiatives. The UK entity's own role, based on available evidence, is that of a local subsidiary supporting these group-wide products and services rather than an independently distinct trading operation. Companies House lists its nature of business as other business support service activities.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: google.com · google.com