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Late commercial payments - interest and debt recovery costs you can charge businesses for late payments
You can claim interest and debt recovery costs if another business is late…
The interest you can charge if another business is late paying for goods…
You can also charge a business a fixed sum for the cost of recovering a…
Guidance on debt relief orders for debt advisers. To search, press ‘control’ and ‘f’ on your keyboard at the same time. A search box will appear.
The role of the Government Debt Management Function (GDMF), the Government Debt Strategy, the Debt Functional Standard, and the the Debt Centre of Excellence
Guidance for creditors applying to take a debt recovery step, cancel or amend the ‘breathing space’, or have a debt removed.
Information for people who have a Debt Relief Order about what happens after.
When debt payments can be taken from your wages, changing how much you pay, paying it off early, and reporting a change to your circumstances
Get free, confidential and independent advice on dealing with debt problems across the UK - telephone, fax, opening hours, website
What to do if you receive a county court judgment (CCJ) - how to get it set aside or change what you pay, what happens if you do not pay, how to search the register. Includes information from the withdrawn...
The Compensation Recovery Unit recovers social security benefits in certain compensation cases and NHS costs in certain injury cases.
A Debt Relief Order (DRO) is a solution to deal with personal debts you cannot pay. It helps you make a fresh start (with some restrictions).
Find out about repayment and remission of customs duties by HMRC and how to apply.
How to prioritise and reduce your debts, and where to get free debt advice
Guidance for creditors of a debt that has been placed in a ‘breathing space’.
What you need to know if you are a creditor with a debt listed in a Debt Relief Order (DRO).
This briefing sets out HMRC's approach to collecting tax debts and customer support as the UK emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The DMO carries out the government’s debt management policy of minimising financing costs over the long term, taking account of risk. We minimise the cost of offsetting the government’s net cash flows over time, while operating in a risk appetite...
Debts you owe (for example court fines, rent or Council Tax) can be deducted from your benefits – sometimes called third party deductions or Fuel Direct
Alternatives to bankruptcy and the different types of agreements you can make with your creditors.
How to claim R&D expenditure credit (RDEC) for Corporation Tax relief on your company's R&D, if you’re a large company or small and medium-sized enterprise.
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