Credit Controlling

Credit Controlling

A Credit Controller is responsible for collecting invoices and ensures that credit given to customers is monitored. Duties include processing and generating reminder letters and monthly statements, daily and month
Evictions

Evictions

An eviction occurs when a person is legally forced to leave the property she/he is staying on. The Constitution provides that no person’s property may be taken away from him/her
Judgements

Judgements

Judgment is a court decision, spelled out in a court order, that adjudicates a dispute between two parties by determining the rights and obligations of each party. A judgment may
Summons

Summons

A summons is a court issued document which starts the litigation process. The summons states the names of the complainant, known as the plaintiff, and the defendant(s) against whom the
Debt Collecting

Debt Collecting

Debt Collection Process in South Africa. Know your rights. An invoice that is more than 90 days overdue has about a 45% chance of being collected in full. Debt Collection
Credit Checks

Credit Checks

The main reason you have a credit report is so that lenders can look at this information (with your permission) when they need to make a decision on whether or
Blacklisting

Blacklisting

The term “blacklisting” or “blacklist” is a term still widely used among South African consumers. “Blacklist” is a misleading term, a category that dates back to when credit bureaus only
Final Demands Letters

Final Demands Letters

The final demand letter is necessary before you can list a bad payer on any credit bureau. Sent to a non-payer, it notifies them of your intention to list them as