Bad Debt from Inadequate Credit Checks
Definition
Failing to properly credit check customers before rental contracts results in increased bad debts, as businesses overlook payment defaults, insolvency, or court actions.
Key Findings
- Financial Impact: AUD losses from defaults, late payments, insolvency events (industry standard 1-3% of extended credit)
- Frequency: Per high-risk customer
- Root Cause: Manual or skipped credit reference checks on customers
Why This Matters
The Pitch: Consumer Goods Rental firms in Australia 🇦🇺 suffer bad debt losses from poor credit verification. Automation of business credit reports minimises defaults.
Affected Stakeholders
Accounts Receivable, Business Owners
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Related Business Risks
Responsible Lending Non-Compliance Fines
Customer Application Delays
Fraud from Faulty Credit Verification
Delayed Accounts Receivable in Rental Accounts
Missed Invoicing and Billing Errors
Churn from Poor Account Visibility
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