Direct Debit
Direct Debit is the easiest way for a merchant account and e-businesses to collect payments from their customer. Our merchant account package come complete with a direct debit facility, making payment processing an easy venture.
Benefits of Direct Debit
There are various benefits of using a direct debit.
- Direct debit reduces time taken to collect payment
- It saves the cost of debt collections
- Reduces bank charges as there is only one credit to your bank account per collection
- Targets additional markets with a low credit card penetration
- No MSC charges as with debit card transactions
- It allows for fixed and variable amounts to be collected on variable dates
- With direct debit you have a complete control over who, what and when client collections are made
- Direct debit allows a more predictable cash flow
- Places cleared funds directly into a merchant’s bank account
- Builds a loyal customer base
- Guarantees excellent liquidity planning
- Direct debit has lowers fraud rates in comparison to other payment methods
- Most common mode of payment method for mail-order/telephone order or recurrent transactions
- Since everyone has a bank account, they can pay with Direct Debit
