Queen Mary University of London is becoming increasingly dependant on diversifying its income sources and thus a credit control policy of effective procedures within a clear procedural framework is required to prevent unauthorised risks being taken with the University’s resources.
Overseas opportunities have provided an area of expansion for the University over the last few years. It is important that University staffs are aware and are capable of managing the risk associated with trading in overseas markets.
Effective credit control maximises the cash flows from each area of the business and minimises the risk to the University of bad debt. It is vital that all individuals responsible for raising invoices are aware of the importance of cash management and fully co-operate with the Finance Department staff who manage the administrative process.
Payment Methods
The following payment methods are available:
University standard terms and conditions apply. Invoices are due for payment on or before 30 days after the invoice date. This does not apply to Tuition fee invoice which is due immediately or prior to enrolment.
All forms relating to the credit control process are available electronically on request from the Credit Control Department Room W117327 Mile End RoadLondonE1 4NS
As part of our rigorous procedures we have engaged specialist debt collection solicitors to pursue old debts on our behalf. The University reserves the right to pass matters into their hands when debts hit a certain age and all other issues have been taken into account. Their remit is to use the legal system to contact debtors and pursue enforcement.
This will include debts arising in respect of: