Germany is Europe’s Fastest Bill Payer


A survey conducted by Dun & Bradstreet, the business information group, has shown that German companies on average are the fastest in Europe at paying their invoices.

Country Average amount of days late 
Germany 8.9 
UK 14.2 
France 16 
Italy 16.6 
The Netherlands 17.7 
Belgium 18.4 


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