Late Payment Calculator - United Kingdom

Overdue Invoice Fee Guide for United Kingdom

Estimate late payment charges in GBP with clear assumptions on payment terms, escalation workflow, and fee-model strategy.

Fee Model Advice

Use statutory-style simple interest and fixed compensation where applicable.

Default Payment Terms

Commonly net 30 days unless specified otherwise.

Collection and Escalation Notes

B2B statutory framework often uses base rate + 8% logic.

If unpaid after formal notice, pause service and issue debt recovery warning.

Reminder Timeline

  • 3 days pre-due: soft reminder
  • Day 1 overdue: invoice reminder
  • Day 14: fee-added statement
  • Day 30+: legal escalation