All you need to know about Direct Debit

Direct Debit is a simple, secure and speedy way to automatically collect payments from your customers.

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FastPay makes it easy to harness the power of Direct Debit

Direct Debits are the most popular method for paying regular bills in the UK: over 80% of all adults have at least one. Your customer authorises you to collect money from their bank account. It’s that simple.

FastPay are Direct Debit experts. Our straightforward services take away the administrative hassle of managing your customers’ Direct Debit payments. We put you in control while saving you time and money.

Over 100,000 UK businesses use the system and its popularity continues to grow. In 2016, over four billion Direct Debit transactions were made by Bacs totalling £1.3tn – an increase of 4.9% year-on-year.

All transactions are protected by the Direct Debit Guarantee for complete peace of mind. Your customers have total reassurance from its safeguards, including an immediate money back guarantee from their bank if a debit is made in error, and the right to cancel a Direct Debit at any time if they let you and their bank know.

Direct Debit guides

What is a Direct Debit?

Direct Debit is the preferred payment method for more than half of the UK population. FastPay enables you to take your customer payments by Direct Debit. Direct Debit is an easy, reliable and secure method that puts you in complete control of your customer payments. A Direct Debit is an instruction from a customer to [...]

The Benefits of Direct Debit

FastPay makes it easy to make a difference Eight Customer Benefits Peace of mind They know that their bills are being paid automatically: they will never miss a payment or receive late payment penalties. Convenience They can leave behind the hassle of posting a cheque or calling to pay by card. Switching to Direct Debit [...]

Bureau Service

Choose our Bureau Service if you already have or are planning to get your own Service User Number (SUN) from Bacs via your bank. We will process all your credits and debits without the formidable cost.

Price per transaction is based on volume

Monthly Costs
FREE

Per Transaction
3 – 35p

Setup cost
1x

Managed Service

Choose our Managed Service if you are unable to obtain a SUN through your bank. We will provide you with a branded SUN and have you up and running within 24 hours.

Price per transaction is based on volume

Monthly Costs
FREE

Per Transaction
10 -50p

Setup cost
1x

If you need help finding the right Direct Debit solution for your business, call 0161 737 5290 or fill out our 4 step form below

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