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Taking payments

Taking payments in the UK: a complete guide

Card, direct debit, bank transfer and pay by bank compared: who starts each payment, what it costs, when the money lands and what customers can claw back.

Adfin team
Adfin team
8 min read
17 September 2026
Credit control

Do clients pay faster with Apple Pay or Google Pay?

Wallet payments look more punctual than card or bank transfer, but inside one business the gap falls below 1.5%. What the payment data shows and what to do.

Adfin team
Adfin team
5 min read
17 September 2026
Credit control

Your reminders go out but clients still do not pay

Reminders going out and clients still not paying? Check your due dates, who gets the reminder, how easy it is to pay, and which names cause the lateness.

Adfin team
Adfin team
5 min read
6 October 2026
Credit control

How often should you chase an unpaid invoice?

About weekly for the first month, then a call and a formal notice. When to chase more or less often, and how many reminders to send before escalating.

Adfin team
Adfin team
5 min read
2 October 2026
Credit control

Can you send an invoice and payment link by WhatsApp?

Yes. How a payment link works in WhatsApp, which customers it suits, getting their agreement first, and when direct debit will do more than any channel.

Adfin team
Adfin team
5 min read
8 October 2026
Credit control

Do automated payment reminders actually work?

Automated reminders make your follow-up consistent, but the bigger difference comes from how payment is set up. What the data shows and how to use automation.

Adfin team
Adfin team
5 min read
6 October 2026
Credit control

Best credit control software for accountants in 2026

Credit control software for practices, split by job: collecting your own fees with mandates at engagement, or chasing on clients' ledgers at scale.

Adfin team
Adfin team
7 min read
29 September 2026
Credit control

Best credit control software for businesses in 2026

Adfin, Chaser, Satago, Paidnice, Kolleno, Credit Hound and Xero reminders compared: what each does, whether it collects payment and how it's priced.

Adfin team
Adfin team
8 min read
28 September 2026
Credit control

Invoice chasing vs Xero's built-in payment reminders

What Xero's free invoice reminders do, where they stop (part payments, payment plans, queries, other channels) and what a chasing tool adds on top of them.

Adfin team
Adfin team
6 min read
29 September 2026
Credit control

Failed payments: why they happen and how to recover them

Why direct debits and card payments fail, how often a failed direct debit is still collected, and the order to work through a failure before you phone anyone.

Adfin team
Adfin team
5 min read
8 October 2026
Credit control

In-house vs outsourced credit control

What in-house and outsourced credit control each give you, when outsourcing makes sense, and what to fix before deciding who should chase your invoices.

Adfin team
Adfin team
5 min read
27 October 2026
Credit control

Writing a credit control policy that gets followed

The five decisions a credit control policy needs, a one-page structure you can copy, and how to make sure the policy is still followed in a busy week.

Adfin team
Adfin team
6 min read
4 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