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Category: Direct Debit

Smart Cards & Security

November 13 2020

Blog by Sarah Cottee, Training Manager Recent Direct Debit Training courses have highlighted an increase in Service Users experiencing issues with their smart cards when working remotely due to Covid restrictions. Here, we look at what can cause an issue, how to...

Direct Debit rule changes review – 2020

August 19 2020

2020. For Bacs Direct Debit Service Users, it was a busy year. There were several Direct Debit rule changes and various challenges – not least the changes to working practices and Payer behaviour brought about by COVID-19. Here’s our rundown of what...

Holiday Direct Debit Processing – Are you covered?

July 29 2020

A newsletter was released by Bacs today: Are you prepared for your well-earned break?  - have you received your copy? The newsletter highlights how recent easing of lockdown restrictions has allowed many to consider travel plans and holidays once more. Often...

Frequently Asked Direct Debit Questions

July 22 2020

Since the start of March the number of Direct Debit questions we have received from Service Users has increased considerably. The disruption brought by the COVID-19 lockdown and associated changes to working environments and processes has resulted in uncertainty -...