Debt collection is a serious and regulated business. There are rules and a code of conduct we adhere to, ensuring that, while collecting debt for our clients, debtors rights are also protected.
When Debt Collection Becomes Harassment
Category: Latest News
Businesses with unsettled tax debt jeopardise credit rating under new arrangement
From 1 July 2017, the ATO will provide information to credit reporting bureaus regarding the unsettled tax debts of Australian businesses, starting with debts over $10,000 that are at least 90 days overdue. This arrangement was announced in the federal government’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO), which stated: “Businesses are expected to pay taxation… Read more »
Credit agency Veda ordered to pay business owner
This morning (8 February 2017) smartcompany.com.au released an article about credit agency Veda being ordered to pay a business owner $15,000 after accidentally recording a $7,000 debt on the wrong file.
Credit Agencies to be notified of Small Business Tax Debt
As tax debt to the Australian Taxation Office climbs to $20 billion, new measures are coming into play where the taxation department will now disclose small business tax debt information to credit reporting agencies.
Certified Credit Executive Qualifications
Dale Hannan, Managing Director at National Collection Services, has been awarded with a CCE (Certified Credit Executive) Qualification.
Thank you for voting
Thank you to everyone who voted. We feel humbled and privileged to be acknowledge by our peers and clients alike. The AICM Pinnacle Awards for 2016 saw NCS awarded two prestigious titles and three finalist positions this year.
Credit Card Payments
We are pleased to announce that we now have a secure online payment portal allowing debtors and our clients to make payments online using their Visa, MasterCard or American Express.
The Trump Effect
As we sit and ponder the uncertainties of what may just be the most controversial and divisive American election in recent history, one can’t help to be consumed of thoughts of what may potentially lay ahead for the Australian economy.
Identified Risks and Challenges in 2016
As 2016 quickly draws to a close, it is now an appropriate time to reflect on the challenges that we have faced within the credit industry over the past 10 months or so.
Nominations for 2016 Pinnacle Awards are open!
The AICM “Pinnacle” Awards recognise the leading performers in the Credit Management industry throughout 2016. If you would like to acknowledge the efforts and achievements of Nathan Wilkinson or Dale Hannan this year, please take a moment to nominate one or both of them with the links below. Nominating is easy! It will only take… Read more »