“No win, no fee” is a term commonly used in the context of legal services, particularly in personal injury and certain types of civil cases. It refers to a fee arrangement between a client and their lawyer, where the lawyer agrees not to charge any legal fees if the client’s case is unsuccessful. In other…
Bailiffs play a crucial role in the legal system, ensuring the enforcement of court orders and judgments. They are responsible for various tasks, such as serving legal documents, recovering debts, and executing evictions. There are several types of bailiffs, each with distinct responsibilities and jurisdictions. This article provides an overview of the different types of…
Christmas shopping to leave Brits with four months of debt The average Brit gets into £439 of debt over the Christmas period, which can take four months to recover from. According to debt management company Lowell, more than a fifth (22 per cent) of British consumers are feeling pressure to spend beyond their means this…
Once an invoice exceeds its credit terms, the likelihood of collecting the debt decreases as it grows older, which is why it’s worrying to see that 30% of businesses now classify more than 10% of their debtor book as over 90 days old. DIY Firstly, if you have a dedicated credit control team in house…
Occasionally in business you will have the misfortune of dealing with clients who regularly pay late or worse still don’t pay at all. Attempting to get rogue clients or customers to pay up can sap the energy out of your business and an increase in stress levels. You also have the added dilemma of not…
