Crossing the Boarders with Debt Recovery
The ability of an individual to obtain justice through their national court is one of many barometers used when assessing…
Read morePersonal Debt Collection
Balancing the books of a business is very different to making sure you’ve got enough money until payday. That is…
Read moreDishonest Directors in the Crosshairs
The Insolvency Service is embracing new powers afforded to it out of the corona virus pandemic. Previously the Insolvency Service…
Read moreConsumers will Drive the UK’s Economic Recovery
Leading economists have advised that consumers are the key to GDP growth and prosperity as the UK begins to recover…
Read moreHMRC Resumes Collections as Experts Warn of Financial Distress to thousands
As the UK and the economy emerges from the Covid pandemic and the worst hit sectors restart trading, Her Majesty’s…
Read moreDebt Collection of Bounce Back Loans
The most popular of the support schemes launched by the Government to assist UK businesses during, and beyond, the Covid-19…
Read moreYou haven’t been paid – should you take legal action or instruct a debt collection agency?
Sooner or later, every business is faced with the dilemma of a customer who refuses to pay and who ignores…
Read moreCouncil use of debt collection agencies continues to rise
Research conducted by Money Advice Trust the debt charity has highlighted the increasing use of debt collection agencies by councils….
Read moreLatest figures released by the Insolvency Service
Some interesting statistics have recently been released by the Insolvency Service including figures which show that for the first time…
Read moreTaking a debtor to Court – who pays the costs
The legal fees involved in taking Court action against a debtor include: The Court fee A solicitors’ claim issue fee…
Read moreThe history of debt collection
The necessity to collect debt existed long before currency, even before money was invented, the bartering of goods or services…
Read moreStart-ups urged to consider the problem of late payment
The culture of late payment is effecting and even threatening the survival of many UK businesses. Having to wait beyond…
Read moreFind out which business sectors and which areas of the UK pay late
New data released by Experian reveals that businesses in the UK settled their overdue invoices on average 1 day faster…
Read more$83 Million awarded to a US woman following an illegal debt collection case
Maria Mejia from the state of Missouri in the United States has recently been awarded a world record $83 Million…
Read moreThe UK Top 10 excuses for late payment
With UK businesses currently waiting to receive over £42 billion in late payment of invoices for the supply of goods…
Read moreHistoric Football Club Wound-up with almost 1000 Creditors
A lower league football club famous for its FA Cup giant killing exploits has been wound up at London High…
Read moreHMRC Debt Recovery Practices in the Spotlight following Complaints
New research from a top six firm of chartered accountants has shown that HMRC has drastically reduced its use of…
Read moreVodafone Criticised for Mistaken Debt Collection Action
The telecommunications giant Vodafone has been heavily criticised by industry watchdogs for instructing a debt collection agency to recover a…
Read moreA Guide to the Process of Debt Recovery Cases in the County Court
Issue Money claims are initially sent to the Northampton County Court Money Claims Centre (CCMCC) to be issued. The Court…
Read moreNew Law to Change the Funding of Insolvency Cases
The campaign to stop a new law on legal funding of insolvencies is gathering pace as the debate intensifies. Campaigners…
Read moreCompanies that do not pay on time to be reported
The business world would be a much nicer place if every business paid its suppliers on time. But they don’t!…
Read moreWhat to do when customers can’t pay or won’t pay
A guide to Commercial Debt Collection Do you have customers who never pay to terms, customers who wait for as…
Read moreNorth East Borough Council planning to establish an internal Debt Collection agency
It has emerged that a council in the North East is planning to set up an internal debt collection practice….
Read moreThe Effect of Late Payment on Business
New research conducted by BACS has revealed that over three quarters of UK businesses suffer from late and non-payment of…
Read moreCourt Fees to Increase Sharply
Commercial Debt Recovery Claim Costs to Increase If you go back just a few years Court fees just about covered…
Read moreNew £5,000 Statutory Demand Minimum Debt Threshold
The eagerly awaited rise in the minimum debt threshold for insolvency action has been announced by the Government and met…
Read moreWhat are the Pre-Action Protocol Requirements for Debt Recovery
Pre-litigation conduct in respect of the requirements for debt recovery claims has become more and more comprehensive over the years…
Read moreDebt Collection Advice for Small Business Owners
The vast majority of small business owners that contact us for help in recovering debts do so for two reasons,…
Read moreKnow Your Customer and Avoid Commercial Debt Recovery
Businesses of all sizes rely on a steady stream of new customers to safeguard and expand their operation. Depending on…
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