Mazur Appeal Ruling: Back to Business as Usual for Debt Recovery For a short period, the original Mazur ruling created uncertainty across the credit control and debt recovery landscape. Questions were being asked about who could legally conduct litigation, and

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The Psychology of Getting Paid: 8 Proven Techniques Every Business Should Use Late payment is rarely just about ability to pay.More often, it’s about behaviour. And behaviour can be influenced. At The Credit Protection Association, we’ve spent over a century

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Bad debts are often written off as bad luck. “They went bust.”“Nothing we could have done.” But in reality, most bad debts follow a pattern. Too much credit given at the start.Invoices not sent promptly.Weak follow-up.Excuses accepted.No escalation when things