We were approached by a lady saying she had met a gentleman on a dating site called “singlemuslims.com. Our client a GP from the South of England was in email contact with a gentleman who’s location was Dubai. They emailed back and forth and within just a few weeks he said his business was in trouble and could she lend…read more →
Debt Recovery Mentor Debt Recovery and Collection can be incredibly rewarding and there is no better time to enter this industry with the world in economic crisis and everyone needing invoices paid on time. Any business that sends out an invoice, is for the Debt Collector a potential client. Sooner rather than later an invoice will need to be collected…read more →
Often debt recovery can be exhausting. We recently were instructed to recover in excess of £6,000 from an Indian restaurant based in Highworth, Swindon. The well known eatery has clearly seen better days and now is struggling to make ends meet. Unfortunately the original owner went bankrupt but kept the restaurant going along with a second based in Shrivenham, Wiltshire….read more →
Debt Recovery in the Cotswolds Another successful collection for our Debt Recovery team. Scaffolding company based in Stow on the Wold, the centre of the Cotswolds had been asked to erect scaffolding locally by a northern based “smart energy” company. Lessons to be learnt here. On paper or should I say on the internet search everything looked spot on. In…read more →
Thought this should get a mention, our new recruit William has after just a week as a collector for Bristol Debt Recovery made his first collection yesterday. Congratulations to you Will…!!!
Today we finally tracked down a debtor who we have been following for over two years. Up until now we have always been a little bit behind him but as so often happens. A mention in the press, showed his hand and it enabled us to serve the documentation required to bring him to book. We have searched for this…read more →
Property rental debt is one of the fastest growing areas of bad debt. We have a number of cases on our books and through determination are succeeding in the recovery of monies owed to Landlords. This is not easy debt as the very nature of the debtors situation means they have limited cash and assets. Case Study: Recently we were…read more →
Mid January and business as usual in 2014. A busy last week with a mix of collections on a global basis. A large debt recovered from Dubai and a number of collections made in the UK. Here at Debt Recovery we offer very much a bespoke service, as every debt is different and often requires specialist collectors to broker a…read more →
It’s amazing how many times we approach a debtor only to find them telling us the invoice has already been paid. Only last week we had a very irate women on the telephone telling us that she had not received any of our client’s five reminders or any of our two requests for payment. However with the threat of a…read more →
Technology works for us and against us. We are able to hide sometimes but then with the aid of the internet we can see all that a debtor and his partners and associates do. It would seem all phone numbers, e-mail address’s, business activities, domain names are fair game. In our business we trawl the net for information that debtors…read more →
