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  1. Dan

    Payment, skills and energy are paramount, says ECA

    The Electrical Contractors' Association (ECA) is calling on the newly elected Government to prioritise three key issues that affect engineering contractors and many other UK businesses and the wider economy Read the full news article
  2. P

    What is the Worst Excuse You've had for Late Payment?

    We should get a few good story's from us Domestic and commercial lads? A property developer that I've done works for before with no problems called me the other week, did 2 small jobs for him and expected payment straight away just like all the previous times. The owner met up with me so I...
  3. dansk

    Anyone used "Transpact" for payment?

    Following a recent run of customers trying to chip away at my quote and my recent fear the customer cannot actually afford the work Ive been looking at some solutions. Ive come accross this https://www.transpact.com/ which seems to be ideal - quite simply create an account, upload your terms...
  4. S

    UKFM Renewables

    We've been asked to replace a faulty inverter for these guys on a commercial installation. Hadn't heard of them before and we're not that cash rich to be stung by non payment. Has anyone else done any work for them?
  5. HappyHippyDad

    How long to wait for payment?

    Evening all... I sent an invoice for an EICR exactly 3 weeks ago and have not heard back from the customer. This hasn't happened before and I was wondering what the suggested waiting time is? He was a decent chap and friendly (also very busy) so I dont think at all that he is not willing to...
  6. infinity

    Card Payment devices

    HI, Im looking at card payment devices and wondering if you have found they are any use in the trade? i can see the benefit of being able to take payment there and then from a customer without ever having to goto the bank. Has anyone else tried or does use a mobile card payment device? If so...
  7. B

    Payment of works

    Hi guys would appreciate some help with this... Long story short rewired a 3 bed house owed £500 still job has taken builder for ever to complete and the client has been very difficult every step of the way. We had to come back to connect fans and some other bits and then found out that the...
    • bristolsparky
    • Thread
    • before complete electrical work issue payment registered works
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Business Related
  8. H

    Customer Payment.

    Having problems receiving money from a client. They are either ignorant, arrogant or both. I put my invoice in a week last Friday. We are small business and rely on fast payments to cover wages costs and material costs. However I have still not received any form of payment. This was a private...
    • highspark
    • Thread
    • business customer don't email money payment still
    • Replies: 53
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. B

    FIT Payment Delays

    Hi - i passed over my generation meter reading to SSE on 2nd Jan 14 and to date no payment into my bank account. I called the SSE FIT team a couple of weeks ago and they stated that they were currently processing readings passed over on 4th Dec 13. Has there been a sudden surge in installations...
  10. S

    Payment terms

    How do you usually negotiate payment terms on a rewire? ie what proportions for first and second fixes?
  11. tosh1

    "mk switch exchange"

    MK SWITCH EXCHANGE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :banghead: Is anyone else having this nightmare trying to get a payment out of the company. They were very quick in offering a call out fee to check switch but its like getting blood out of a...
  12. L

    safe holding accounts

    Thanks in advance. I have been asked to do a new build for a family but there is major problems with planning to a point the whole place may be forced to be pulled down. I have no problem doing the job but I need to secure the final payment. Is there any accounts out there where the customer...
  13. T

    Requesting an interim payment?

    Alreet chaps. Did a job back in July and 2 x speakers didn't arrive with the order. Completed the job minus to the two outstanding speakers. They are still outstanding as im waiting for the them to come off the production line however the company won't pay up until the job is complete (which...
  14. Dan

    Can pay, won’t pay: ECA survey find main contractors fail to pass on prompt payment t

    A study by the Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) confirms that late payment for subcontractors is endemic across the sector, as main contractors fail to pass on prompt payment terms from clients. Read the full news article
  15. L

    EICR Payments

    We are currently in dispute with a customer who has not paid for any EICR certificate's we have provided. The first batch(12) were forwarded with the invoice for the cert and remedial works required to gain a satisfactory certificate. The second batch was invoice only and no certificate. Their...
  16. R

    FIT Payment Invoices

    I get my FIT payment invoice from EDF usually about a day or so after reading and payment. This month I didn't get it and had to chase for it, I wanted it as it covered the 3 months from 1st March to 1st June and as the FIT rate was increased on 1st April I wanted to see how they estimated the...
  17. I

    Payment for a job.

    Just finished a job in an Indian Restaurant. The owner wanted to pay me in free meals, I said free takeaways won't pay of the overdraft. He thought for a while and then offered me peanuts. Well somethings better than nothing, so I accepted. At least it should keep the monkeys in the Bank happy...
  18. G

    pay leven card payment

    Hi all, has any one tried the likes of pay leven for taking card payments from customers? Have you had good or bad experiences with the service? I noticed the stand last year at the elex show so presume they must be fairly legitimate and have been recently considering giving them a try as I'm...
    • Grantb
    • Thread
    • card pay payment
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Business Related
  19. M

    customer not willing to pay

    Hi everybody, I need some advice. I've done some rewiring work to a cafeteria, where I finished 10 days ago. After completion I send them an invoice - no reply. So after a week I send them few messages and an email asking about a date when they will pay. No replay. I send them another email...
    • martom
    • Thread
    • after customer customers pay payment terms willing
    • Replies: 56
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. sjhall

    Megger LT320

    Megger lt320 loop tester, very good condition, all leads and case etc £110 posted
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