General Debt Recovery
Can I remove goods not paid for?
It's tempting when someone hasn't paid: "Those are my goods. I'll just go and take them back." But in almost all cases, no, you can't legally do...
What is a final demand letter?
A final demand letter is exactly what it sounds like: a last attempt to get someone to pay before you take legal action. Final demand vs letter...
How to get money back from someone
If someone owes you money and isn't paying, you need to act quickly and follow a clear process. Waiting and hoping won't work: you need to escalate...
Late payment fees explained
When someone pays you late, you can usually charge extra fees on top of the original debt. These are called late payment fees, and they're designed...
What is a statutory demand?
A statutory demand is a formal written demand for payment of a debt. It's one of the most serious steps you can take to recover money owed, because...
What is a winding up petition?
A winding up petition is an application to the English court to force an English company into liquidation (close it down) because it can't pay its...