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Credit Portals

Business Credit Management UK
Listings of companies in the areas of credit information, debt collecting and insolvency. A wide range of credit management resources. Offers on-line credit information reports from ICC with sample reports and costs clearly set out.

Better Payment Practice Group
The campaign which aims to improve the payment culture of the UK business community. Their website has a useful range of resources including a calculator to work out the amount of interest you are entitled to charge on outstanding debts. You can also download A User's Guide to late payment legislation - includes new measures, which will come into force on 7 August 2002. These will allow firms who are owed money to claim up to 100 pounds in debt recovery costs for each overdue bill, in addition to claiming interest on the amount owed. Copies can also be obtained by telephoning (0870) 150 2500.

The Institute of Credit Management
The ICM is the largest professional credit management organisation in Europe.

www.insolvency.co.uk
UK bankruptcy and insolvency web site. Includes a directory of insolvency practitioners, as well as a wide range of announcements, news and information.

insolvencyhelpline.co.uk
A website which provides expert advice and tips on how to avoid cashflow and insolvency problems.