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Debt recovery: Range of fixed fees
Charges from 1st July 2022
Stage 1 – Pre litigation: Letter Before Action
| Debtor is an individual: | Protocol Claim £30.00+VAT |
| Debtor is a Limited Company or Partnership (LLP): | Non-Protocol Claim £25.00+VAT |
This includes taking instructions, preparing and issuing letter by 1st Class post.
The debtor will be advised to send any payments and communication to you directly.
Should you require us to enter into discussion or correspond with the debtor this would be carried out at a standard additional fixed fee of £30.00+VAT per item.
A fee of £10.00+VAT is chargeable for transferring each debtor payment received by us to you.
Stage 2 – Issue of Claim
*Both the Court fee and part of Bermans fee (as shown in brackets) are recoverable if successful
Should the debtor file a defence then this will be referred to one of our lawyers who will advise you accordingly. Any work carried out at this point will be chargeable at an hourly rate, as detailed later in this document.
Stage 3 – Obtain Judgment
*Part of Bermans fee (as shown in brackets) is recoverable if successful
The £ value range given above is dependent on the type of Judgment being requested:
- In default of Acknowledgement of Service
- In default of Defence
- On Admission and acceptance of offer
- On Admission and rejection of offer
Stage 4 – Enforcement
Writ of Control (enforcement via HCEO)
*Both the Court fee and part of Bermans fee (as shown in brackets) are recoverable if successful
Should enforcement be unsuccessful the HCEO will charge an abortive fee of £75.00+VAT.
Costings for other forms of Enforcement are available on request (as below):
- Attachment of Earnings
- Charging Order
- Statutory Demand (based on a money Judgment)
- Bankruptcy Petition
- Winding up Petition
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