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Plain-English reads on getting paid

Late payment rules, what recovery really costs, and how enforcement works — written for the person chasing the money, not the lawyers.

Late payment

Statutory interest on late invoices: the July–December 2026 rate

The statutory interest rate for late commercial payments is fixed every six months. Here's the current rate, how to calculate what you're owed, and the fixed compensation you can add per invoice.

15 September 2026Read →

Guides

Fixed fee, commission or hybrid: how debt collection agencies actually charge

The fee models UK debt collection agencies use — fixed fees, commission, no-win-no-fee and hybrids — typical rates for commercial debt, what moves the price, and the red flags that should end a conversation.

12 September 2026Read →

Enforcement

Won your CCJ but still not been paid? Enforcement options, ranked by situation

A County Court Judgment doesn't collect itself. High Court enforcement, bailiffs, attachment of earnings, third-party debt orders and charging orders — which route fits which debtor.

8 September 2026Read →

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