Credit Checking in Bristol, Bath & Avon

Are looking for credit checking service in Bristol, Bath & Avon , then The Credit Protection Association has a service for you. Founded in 1914, CPA provides detailed hundreds of thousands of indepth credit reports to its members as part of its subscription service.

The Credit Protection Association has been providing online credit checking services to its members for decades now and we use the wealth of our experience to provide the credit checks you need. Our headline traffic light scoring system gives you the key information at a glance, while carrying all the detailed information a Credit Manager might require. We have partnered with an award winning credit information provider for the key credit scoring. Normally their information is used by the big credit insurers and banks but SME businesses can gain access to this information and scoring through membership to the Credit Protection Association.

If your company is based in Bristol, Bath or Avon and your business customers pay you on invoice then we can help you manage the risk. You are welcome to call us on 0800 634 0187 to discuss your credit checking requirements in confidence.

We have local representatives to help you and we have clients throughout Bristol, Bath & Avon from Bristol to Bath and from Weston-Super-Mare to Thornbury.

When you are approached by a new customer who wants to place an order you want to be confident that your customer will pay you. Our credit reports provide you with an indepth analysis of your customer so that you can trade with confidence.

The Credit Protection Association provides Business Owners and Credit Controllers in Bristol, Bath & Avon with an online credit control service that provides all the services needed, all under the one roof, including customer credit information, debt recovery and credit protection services. With extensive experience in credit management, we can provide you with expert assistance and the right solution, regardless of your business size.

We can help with:
A. Bad Debt Prevention (avoiding the problem in the first place)
B. Overdue Account Recovery (prompt payment, whilst retaining goodwill)
C. Debt Litigation (if it comes to this, our litigation professionals will act for you)

What our members say

“I am just writing to you to thank you and the team at CPA for all your hard work and help you have given us. You and the team have always been there to help us. We still use the CPA system to help us with all new inquiries that we may have from potential new customers. We are constantly monitoring all our new credit customers and find the daily updates from that very helpful. Once again than you for always being there for us with your lovely smile and your wonderful knowledge.” ~Credit Manager

“We have been a member of CPA since May 1994 and have been provided with an excellent service. The online system is user-friendly and efficient and provides status reports whenever required. Communications are always first rate. We have had a high success rate of debts resolved.” ~ Senior credit controller

“It is easy to navigate my way around the new website and the layout is very effective. The layout of the reports is well done and provides clear information. I am able to find all the information I require to make the necessary decisions regarding the credit our company issues to a customer.   I have been utilising the monitoring service provided and am able to deal with any issues arising with our customers much more efficiently. Our cash flow has increased because of the services provided by CPA and as such I would recommend CPA to other companies.” ~ Builders Merchants

Why you should call us

If all of your customers paid their invoices on time, running a business would be much easier, wouldn’t it? In reality, you often have to wait for payment, leaving you short of money to invest in your business or even pay your bills. You also have to find the resources to cope with the extra administration caused by slow payers. In addition, losses from customer liquidations and bankruptcies are stressful. Many of these business failures were predictable and therefore avoidable.

You might be concerned about using a Credit Control agency. What are they going to be like? Can they help your type of business? There is no need to worry. We are polite, helpful and probably had direct experience of working with your type of business. Our online system means you will remain in complete control over what accounts we handle and how our system is utilised.

At The Credit Protection Association, we provide solutions, advice and back-up in all areas relating to the supply of services or goods on account. You receive everything you need to reduce debtor days and write-offs from a single source.

By all means call us on 020 8846 0000 to discuss your credit checking requirements in confidence. Alternatively, either email us or use our contact form.

Sleep better at night and stop worrying about credit management.