Salix Homes is one of the UK’s first housing providers to enable its tenants to pay their rent via Facebook through its payment gateway partner Allpay. In the last eight months, Allpay’s online and mobile app channels have taken in nearly £100,000 in rental income for Salix Homes. To use the service, tenants need to…
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Family Mosaic reports on UC pilot with Allpay
In the light of the welfare reforms, Family Mosaic has reported how it has been using Allpay’s swipe cards and payments services to minimise arrears during its participation in one of the government’s direct payment demonstration projects. The contract value was reported to be in the region of £160,000. Family Mosaic has been using Allpay’s…
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Switching to framework agreements
New research from payment specialists Allpay and Consortium Procurement indicates that the increasing complications of tendering for contracts is preventing housing providers and local authorities from reviewing and procuring new services, due to the high financial and time costs associated with completing a full tender process. According to the research, a third of all participants…
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Paperless direct debits from Allpay at North Lincolnshire Homes
As part of its plans to improve and strengthen its income collection processes, North Lincolnshire Homes has just signed a three-year contract with Allpay for its paperless Direct Debit service. The web-based service is expected to go live early in 2014 and will allow the housing provider to set up new Direct Debit instructions over…
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Allpay’s UC survey – Affordability checks, door-to-door collections and higher arrears
A survey from Allpay has found that affordability checks, door-to-door collection and increasing the number of residents paying rent with a direct debit are just some of the ideas being considered by housing providers to minimise arrears once universal credit is introduced. Based on the views of over 100 housing professionals, Allpay reported that more…
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Self-service kiosks from Allpay & Wincor Nixdorf
In a bid to free up staff at housing providers and local councils from dealing with basic payments and run-of-the-mill information requests, Allpay and Wincor Nixdorf have jointly developed a range of self-service payment and information kiosks. These kiosks will make transactions such as rent and council tax payments easier and more efficient to process….
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