Bailiff fees
Legal & insolvencyCharges added by enforcement agents when they pursue a debt.
Overview
Fees can be added at different stages of enforcement.
They increase the total amount you owe.
Why it matters
- Fees can escalate debts quickly.
- Early payment can reduce extra costs.
- They add pressure to already difficult situations.
FAQs
Are bailiff fees regulated?
Yes. There are rules on the stages and amounts they can charge.
Can I avoid bailiff fees?
Paying or arranging a plan before enforcement can help.
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