Set Up BACS Direct Debit on the Platform



Modified on: Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 at 2:04 PM

BACS Direct Debit (BACS DD) allows you to pay invoices automatically and securely, reducing manual work and payment delays.

Why use BACS Direct Debit?

With BACS Direct Debit, you benefit from:

✅ Automatic payments – no manual processing required
✅ On-time processing – fewer delays and better predictability
✅ High security standards – fully compliant with BACS scheme rules

This means smoother payments, less administrative effort, and more time to focus on what matters most.

How BACS Direct Debit Works

Step 1: Set Up BACS Direct Debit

  1. Go to the Payment Methods page.

  2. Click Add new payment method and select Bank Debit.

  3. Select UK as your region for the Bank Debit payment option and click Next.

 

  1. Authorize and link your bank account.

  2. Submit your bank details and confirm.

 

After submission:

  • You will receive two micro-deposits in your bank account.

  • You will also receive an email with instructions on how to verify your account.

Account verification is required to complete the setup and enable payments.

 

Step 2: Pay Your Invoices

  1. During the invoice payment process, select your verified bank account.

  2. Review the payment details and click Confirm to initiate the direct debit.

Please note:

  • Your account will not be charged until you confirm the invoice payment.

  • The payment process typically takes 1–2 business days.

  • You will receive an email confirmation once the payment has been successfully received.


To ensure your payments are made on time, we recommend enabling BACS Direct Debit

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