Supplier spend by type of supplier (FY Supplier spend by geography (FY2020) 62% Professional advisers and consultants 20% Premises costs and insurance 10% Computer and IT 2% Travel 1% Research 2% Recruitment 3% Other 68% UK 10% Germany 9% USA 3% France 3% India 2% Netherlands 1% Ireland 1% Luxembourg 1% Spain 2% Other Payment practices reporting Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations came into force in the UK for all reporting periods beginning 1 April 2017.