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Category: Guarantee

Increases in Cancelled Direct Debits? Recent FAQs

April 03 2020

Blog by Sarah Cottee, Training Manager We understand that the recent news and uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 situation has, for some organisations, caused an increase in the number of cancelled Direct Debits they are experiencing. Is your organisation...

Dealing with Unpaid Direct Debits Efficiently

March 14 2020

Blog by Sarah Cottee, Training Manager ARUDD reports When you experience unpaid Direct Debits you will be notified of this on an ARUDD report (Automatic Return of Unpaid Direct Debits). This report is usually available to Service Users one or two days after the...

Can you use Direct Debits for one-off payments?

December 11 2019

Answer: YES! And, one-off Direct Debits offer numerous advantages for all parties! Blog by Michael Nwadinobi. Direct Debits are one of the most common methods of payments in the UK with Bacs processing 6.4 billion transactions in 2018 with a value of...

Direct Debit: Countering Credit & Debit Card Transaction Fees

November 30 2018

What payment methods do you accept from customers? Credit card? Debit card? If so, are the card transaction fees and costs of administering these transactions affecting your profit? Have you considered Direct Debit as an alternative? Consumer behaviour has...