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Collect a single payment from an existing customer

There are two ways to collect a single (one-off) payment from an individual existing (authorised) customer:

  • Via the create payment button
  • Via the customer record

Via the create payment button

  1. Click the Create payment button from the navigation menu on the left

  2. Click One-off payment and then on Existing customers

  3. Search for the customer or select them from the drop-down menu

  4. Enter the payment description and amount

  5. Choose the date you would like the payment to be collected

  6. Click Create payment

Via the customer record

  1. Click Customers or locate your customer via the search bar
  2. Select the customer
  3. Click One-off payment and select Collect via Direct Debit
  4. Enter the payment description and amount
  5. Choose the date you would like the payment to be collected
  6. Click Create payment
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