Tag: Late Payments

  • WHAT HAPPENS IF A SERVICE CHARGE DISPUTE IS TAKEN TO COUNTY COURT

    Sometimes, despite the best efforts of property managers, service charge arrears continue to be a problem in blocks where property owners find themselves in financial difficulties, or they are simply unwilling to pay. In cases where demand letters are ignored and payment deadlines missed there is often no option other than to take matters to…

  • How and why your business should consider tightening up its credit terms

    Tightening up your business’ credit terms could help to save you time and money on chasing up late and non-paying customers. Businesses across the UK are facing serious financial consequences due to the late payment culture that is leaving them waiting months for the money owed to them. If you’re struggling to get your invoices…

  • 3 common late payment excuses and how to handle them

    Learn how to deal with these three common late payment excuses efficiently to get paid quicker. If your client is constantly deflecting your requests for payment and you’re beginning to worry that your invoices are never going to get paid, it’s time to tackle the problem head-on. Before you make another phone call to chase…

  • How do late payments affect small businesses?

    Chasing late payments wastes time and money for small businesses, as well as posing a serious threat to their survival. Late paying customers are a frustrating and worrying problem that most small business owners are all too familiar with. In fact, research shows that on average small UK businesses are owed £24,841in late payments, and…

  • Micro SME’s An Average 68k In Debt Due To Late Payments

    According to data from Companies house, the average micro SME is £68,000 in debt. Behind this staggering statistic is a struggle to maintain cash flow due to late paying customers. Running a small business of less than 10 employees can be as tough as running a large organisation, particularly if the business relies on just…