02:37 14 May 2008
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Late Britain - the great pile up of the nations bills 01-12-2004
Britons are amassing more than £76 million a year in unpaid household bills.

The dog ate the invoice and the postbox is on fire 11-11-2004
Bacs Direct Credit uncovers comedic payment excuses and launches the "Little book of late payment excuses"

Bacs completes migration of one fifth of companies to BACSTEL-IP channel 01-11-2004
Bacs today announced the successful migration of more than one fifth of its direct submitters to Bacstel-IP.

Brits pick up the bill for house moving stress 25-09-2004
British people are compulsive house hoppers and neither the huge costs nor stress incurred can deter us from our quest to climb the property ladder.

Brits hit by holiday blues 31-08-2004
New research from Direct Debit reveals forgetful UK holidaymakers amass more than £115 million in late payment fines and interest charges while enjoying themselves in sunnier climes.

Employees boost company profits at their own expense 11-08-2004
Britain’s workers are bankrolling their bosses as UK companies owe employees a massive £258 million every month in staff expenses paid by cheque.

SMEs owed £11 billion - thousands at risk of closure from late payments 17-06-2004
With around one-third of SMEs experiencing late payment problems, businesses in the UK are waiting on over £11 billion collectively, according to new research by Bacs Direct Credit.

Brits lose billions on their household bills 19-05-2004
Britons are wasting an estimated £1.1 billion a year by not making the most of Direct Debit discounts.

Till debt us do part - one in three British couples are financially incompatible 23-04-2004
She doesn't like his friends, he can't stand her compulsive cleaning, but it's financial incompatibility that's often the clincher for couples harbouring relationship doubts.

Direct Debit now available online for TV licence payers 26-01-2004
Paying for your TV licence has now become even easier as TV Licensing today revealed a new online facility allowing people to sign up to pay by Direct Debit via the TV Licensing website.