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The customer may not be able to pay. You'll hear within minutes, in time to chase what's owed, hold orders and take advice.
What we watch
Spot trouble before it costs you
From a missed deadline to a court petition, every warning sign is sorted by how quickly you need to act.
Worth a call
An early warning sign. Often harmless, but a friendly conversation now can save a chase later.
Good to know
Routine news that keeps your records right. Nothing to do.
The warning signs we catch
| Change | What it means | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Court petition to wind up | Another creditor has asked a court to close the company down. We show the hearing date, often weeks before the register changes. | Act now |
| Sanctions list match | The company, or one with the same name, appears on the UK sanctions list. Dealing with a sanctioned business can be a criminal offence. | Act now |
| Administration | An administrator has been appointed to run the company, usually to rescue it or sell it in an orderly way. | Act now |
| Liquidation | The company is being wound up and its assets sold to pay its creditors. | Act now |
| Receivership | A receiver has been appointed, usually by a lender, to recover money it is owed. | Act now |
| Voluntary arrangement | The company has agreed a formal plan to repay its creditors over time. | Act now |
| New insolvency case | An insolvency case has been opened against the company on the register. | Act now |
| Strike-off proposal | A notice that the company may be removed from the register. | Act now |
| Dissolved | The company no longer exists as a legal entity. | Act now |
| Accounts overdue | Annual accounts have gone past their filing deadline. | Worth a call |
| Confirmation statement overdue | The yearly check of the company's details has not been filed on time. | Worth a call |
| New charge | New secured borrowing has been registered against the company's assets. | Worth a call |
| Directors leaving | 2 or more director resignations within 30 days. | Worth a call |
| Accounts filed | New annual accounts have been filed. | Good to know |
| Registered office moved | The company's official address has changed. | Good to know |
| Name changed | The company now trades under a new registered name. | Good to know |
You stay in control
We spot it. You decide.
You know your customers better than anyone. We make sure you hear about the warning signs in time to use that knowledge.
- Know what needs you today
- Never miss the one that matters
- Every customer's story in one place
- Plain English, never jargon
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