Every industry gets paid differently. These guides explain the payment risks, legal rights and practical credit control steps for UK businesses in each sector.
Credit control for construction companies: A UK guide to credit control for construction: applications for payment, pay less notices, retentions, Construction Act rights and automated chasing.
Credit control for hospitality businesses: How UK hotels, venues and caterers can control credit on corporate accounts, event bookings and deposits, and chase unpaid invoices without losing clients.
Credit control for education and training providers: Credit control for UK training providers, colleges and course businesses: instalment plans, employer-funded courses, learner fees and automated chasing.
Credit control for marketing agencies: How UK marketing and creative agencies can get retainers, project fees and media costs paid on time with clear terms, staged billing and automated chasing.
Credit control for trades and contractors: Practical credit control for UK tradespeople and small contractors: deposits, stage payments, prompt invoicing and chasing unpaid jobs automatically.
Credit control for recruitment agencies: How UK recruitment agencies can protect cash flow on temp payroll and permanent placement fees with signed terms, credit checks and automated chasing.
Credit control for IT and managed service providers: Credit control for UK MSPs and IT firms: recurring contracts, hardware and licence recharges, project billing, direct debit and automated invoice chasing.
Credit control for wholesale and distribution businesses: Credit control for UK wholesalers and distributors: trade account limits, retention of title, short payments, stop lists and automated invoice chasing.
Credit control for logistics and haulage companies: Credit control for UK hauliers and logistics firms: proof of delivery, fuel costs, freight exchange customers, liens and automated invoice chasing.
Credit control for engineering firms: Credit control for UK engineering firms: milestone billing, long projects, variations, retentions and automated chasing of overdue invoices.