As more banking transactions execute through electronic interchanges, banks have made it easier than ever for you to handle your money without using cash or checks. One feature of electronic banking ...

The information commissioner is seeking answers from a company that has reactivated its former customers' old direct debits without their permission. The problems have affected some customers who ...

We are a team of writers, experimenters and researchers providing you with the best advice with zero bias or partiality. Collecting customer payments via Direct Debit can be efficient and secure ...

In the world of recurring payments, subscriptions, monthly premiums and collections there are generally two schools of thought: 1) Direct Debit is a tried and tested payment method, it’s low cost and ...

When you pay your gas and electricity bills by direct debit and know you're in credit, it can be baffling when your energy firm announces that it's increasing your payments. But in a recent survey of ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. The direct debit feature is immediately available for UK-based merchants ...

Direct debits are great for convenience but are a pain when they go bad. People can be affected by ­fraudulent ones – and some of them can take your money even after you think you’ve cancelled. Here’s ...

Has your energy provider increased your direct debit? Here's why, and what you can do about it if you disagree Marianne Calnan Direct debit is the most popular way to pay for energy use. But when the ...