Regulator's update – August 2026

The Payment Times Reporting Regulator released the August 2026 Regulator's Update.

This update provides:

• payment times insights from Reporting Cycle 10 (1 July 2025 to 31 December 2025)
• updates on the Regulator’s activities and priorities for 2026, including:
  • changes to the Regulator’s engagement process
  • the Scheme’s transition from education to enforcement
  • a detailed look into post-reform payment behaviour
  • compliance and enforcement work undertaken.

Note: The PDF version is designed for viewing electronically. For printing, we recommend using the Microsoft Word version.

About the Regulator’s update

The Payment Times Reporting Regulator publishes an update every 6 months. The update has information about the:

• Payment Times Reporting Scheme
• Regulator’s current and planned activities
• latest insights and articles from the relevant reporting period.