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Guides

AI in finance

AI for credit control: a complete guide

What AI does at each stage of credit control, which decisions stay with you, what UK law expects and how to choose a tool you can keep within your rules.

Adfin team
Adfin team
8 min read
17 September 2026
Cash flow

How long does it take to get overdue invoices under control?

A realistic timeline for clearing a backlog of overdue invoices, what slows it down, when to escalate or write off, and how to stop new invoices going late.

Adfin team
Adfin team
6 min read
5 October 2026
Cash flow

The case for zero WIP and zero debtors in a practice

How monthly fees billed in advance and collected by direct debit remove most lock-up in a practice, why zero works as a target, and where the idea stops.

Adfin team
Adfin team
6 min read
9 October 2026
Cash flow

Lock-up in an accountancy practice: what it is and what good looks like

What lock-up measures in an accountancy practice, how to calculate it in days, what the NatWest benchmark shows and when a falling figure isn't good news.

Adfin team
Adfin team
6 min read
7 October 2026
Cash flow

How to forecast cash flow when clients pay late

Why an average days-late figure misleads, how to build the receipts line invoice by invoice, what to do with old debt and how to stress test your forecast.

Adfin team
Adfin team
7 min read
3 October 2026
Cash flow

Cash flow for UK businesses: a complete guide

How cash flow differs from profit, where cash gets stuck while you wait to be paid, how to forecast and fund the gap, and what you can change on receivables.

Adfin team
Adfin team
8 min read
23 September 2026
Reconciliation

How to stop clients getting duplicate payment emails from Xero

Why clients get two emails about one payment, how to tell which system sent each, and the settings and habits that stop duplicate confirmations and reminders.

Adfin team
Adfin team
6 min read
7 October 2026
Reconciliation

How to reconcile VAT when you get net payouts

Account for VAT on what your customer paid, not the net payout. Which VAT period a sale falls in, VAT on provider fees, and how to set up your books.

Adfin team
Adfin team
6 min read
5 October 2026
Reconciliation

How to reconcile Stripe payments in Xero automatically

Why Stripe payouts don't match your invoices in Xero, how to set up a Stripe clearing account, and the five steps that reconcile each payout to the penny.

Adfin team
Adfin team
6 min read
3 October 2026
Reconciliation

Why do GoCardless payouts not match your invoices?

A GoCardless payout groups collections and deducts fees, refunds and late failures. An example payout line by line, and how to record it so invoices close.

Adfin team
Adfin team
6 min read
9 October 2026
Reconciliation

How long do GoCardless payouts take?

GoCardless's UK payout timings step by step, the 4pm cut-off, why payouts arrive later or smaller than expected, and what a provider paying in full changes.

Adfin team
Adfin team
6 min read
8 October 2026
Reconciliation

How do you know a direct debit has actually cleared?

Bacs reports failed direct debits, not successful ones. How long to wait before treating a payment as cleared, and why a cleared one can still be reversed.

Adfin team
Adfin team
6 min read
2 October 2026

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Webinars

October 20, 2026

Solving Late Payments: How Law Firms Can Use AI Agents to Reduce Lockup | Adfin x Actionstep

October 19, 2026

The Hidden Cost of Chasing Late Payments | Adfin x Husu

October 19, 2026

Getting Paid Before You Have a Finance Function | Adfin x Jumpstart

October 3, 2026

450 Hours Back: Where Accountants Lose Time to Admin

October 2, 2026

How to Build a Better Client Onboarding Process

July 30, 2026

Why you should be charging late fees on overdue payments

July 28, 2026

AI Chasing: how it works and why it beats automated reminders

June 1, 2026

The Adfin Brew: Episode 3 - Practice first, Clients next.

May 26, 2026

The Adfin Brew: Episode 2 - The path to full credit control

May 8, 2026

The Adfin Brew: Episode 1 - Launching credit control as a service

Product Updates

September 16, 2026

Introducing Cash MOT: Run a full cash flow report in minutes

July 28, 2026

Introducing customer agents: AI credit control

June 11, 2026

How Adfin automates late payment fees