Award-winning Debt Collection Agency
DCBL’s unique brand awareness and compliant consumer & commercial debt collection services consistently achieve 25% higher collection rates than competitors. Call 0161 639 0580 today.
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DCBL are Authorised & Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority
DCBL are Authorised & Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority
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What people say about DCBL
Excellent service
An excellent service , very professional. Brilliant communication every step of the way . Absolutely recommend this service.
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Very good service and professional staff
All the processes were so smooth and it was explained to us in detail
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Highly recommend
Very efficient, communicative and resolved the debt quickly with no hassle.
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Excellent
Fantastic help from the very start, Mia and Tony were very helpful and knowledgeable knew what to do and how to help my situation and made everything easy for me. I would highly recommend then to anyone.
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Excellent service
This was the first time I used DCBL and I was very impressed. The initial meeting explained the potential costs and our chances of recovery very clearly, and our debt was collected very efficiently by Tim Adams, Senior Debt Recovery Associate within a matter of weeks. Will use again
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Great service from Tony Evan’s
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Excellent.
Excelent. Thankyou to all, particularly Stephen, John, Theresa and Natalie who talked me through everything and to all those on site at the car dealer’s who managed to get everything back for us. So relieved!
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Very helpful and informative. Thank uou
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Very good
I had a great experience with Tony at DCB Legal. He was extremely helpful, professional, and supportive throughout the process. Dealing with a situation where a client hadn’t paid was very stressful, but Tony made the whole process feel straightforward and manageable. I really appreciated his communication and help from start to finish. Highly recommend Tony and DCB Legal.
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Brilliant customer service
The lady that helped me today was amazing. She helped to deal with my debt and left me feeling relieved.
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Great service!
Very efficient and great xommunixafion
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Outstanding Service and Exceptional Professionalism
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Service and Professionalism I would like to say a huge thank you to the entire team at DCBL Ltd for their outstanding service and professionalism. After what had been a very difficult two-year process dealing with my tenant, I was extremely relieved when the matter was finally brought to an end. A special thank you to Donna and John for all their help and support throughout the process. I would also like to give a very special thank you to Max, the bailiff, who was absolutely exceptional. Max kept me updated at all times, communicated clearly throughout the process and handled what was a very difficult situation with the utmost professionalism, patience and courtesy. His professionalism and dedication gave me confidence throughout the process, and I am extremely grateful for the way he dealt with everything. The professionalism and standard of service provided by DCBL Ltd have been excellent. I would have no hesitation in recommending their services. Thank you once again to the whole team, and especially Max, Donna and John, for all your hard work and support.
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Efficient & Effective
Speed can be the difference between failure and success.
Fast, Effective Collection
Collecting what is owed as quickly as possible is a priority: the chances of successful debt collection rise exponentially the sooner the process is started. DCBL offers an effective debt recovery service with no hidden costs.
Industry-leading Recovery Rates
Proven 25% higher recovery rate than competitors.
Industry-leading Recovery Rates
DCBL have a proven 25% higher recovery rate than that of our competitors due to our unique brand awareness, which means we collect debts that others simply can’t.
Protecting Your Brand Reputation
We protect both our reputation and yours when recovering debts.
Protecting Your Brand Reputation
DCBL values professionalism and ethical practices and work closely with you to ensure we protect your reputation, as well as our own, throughout the enforcement process.
Nationwide Coverage
A truly nationwide service is provided via DCBL's five strategically placed offices.
Nationwide Coverage
We have the necessary infrastructure and administrative support, along with vital local knowledge, to deliver an exceptional recovery service.
What people say about DCBL
Excellent service
An excellent service , very professional. Brilliant communication every step of the way . Absolutely recommend this service.
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Very good service and professional staff
All the processes were so smooth and it was explained to us in detail
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Highly recommend
Very efficient, communicative and resolved the debt quickly with no hassle.
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Excellent
Fantastic help from the very start, Mia and Tony were very helpful and knowledgeable knew what to do and how to help my situation and made everything easy for me. I would highly recommend then to anyone.
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Excellent service
This was the first time I used DCBL and I was very impressed. The initial meeting explained the potential costs and our chances of recovery very clearly, and our debt was collected very efficiently by Tim Adams, Senior Debt Recovery Associate within a matter of weeks. Will use again
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Good
Great service from Tony Evan’s
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Excellent.
Excelent. Thankyou to all, particularly Stephen, John, Theresa and Natalie who talked me through everything and to all those on site at the car dealer’s who managed to get everything back for us. So relieved!
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Very helpful and informative. Thank uou
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Very good
I had a great experience with Tony at DCB Legal. He was extremely helpful, professional, and supportive throughout the process. Dealing with a situation where a client hadn’t paid was very stressful, but Tony made the whole process feel straightforward and manageable. I really appreciated his communication and help from start to finish. Highly recommend Tony and DCB Legal.
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Brilliant customer service
The lady that helped me today was amazing. She helped to deal with my debt and left me feeling relieved.
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Great service!
Very efficient and great xommunixafion
Feefo verifiedRead on Feefo (opens in a new tab)Outstanding Service and Exceptional Professionalism
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Service and Professionalism I would like to say a huge thank you to the entire team at DCBL Ltd for their outstanding service and professionalism. After what had been a very difficult two-year process dealing with my tenant, I was extremely relieved when the matter was finally brought to an end. A special thank you to Donna and John for all their help and support throughout the process. I would also like to give a very special thank you to Max, the bailiff, who was absolutely exceptional. Max kept me updated at all times, communicated clearly throughout the process and handled what was a very difficult situation with the utmost professionalism, patience and courtesy. His professionalism and dedication gave me confidence throughout the process, and I am extremely grateful for the way he dealt with everything. The professionalism and standard of service provided by DCBL Ltd have been excellent. I would have no hesitation in recommending their services. Thank you once again to the whole team, and especially Max, Donna and John, for all your hard work and support.
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Our enviable awards & accreditations
The debt collection process is not a generic service; we assess each case and tailor the best solution to your needs.
DCBL’s debt collection services are exclusively showcased on the Channel 5 and Netflix TV programme “Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away!”, which gives unprecedented transparency into how we work when dealing with your debts and, more importantly, our levels of client satisfaction.
Unlike many UK debt collection agencies, we don’t just make a phone call and send a letter; decades of collective experience in personal debts and commercial debt recovery has shown us that person-to-person contact improves communication and collection success rates. This is why DCBL has the highest rate of recovery in the industry when dealing with your debts.
Our Seamless One Solution Process
Due to our unique group structure, we are able to provide a full, seamless debt recovery journey from first reminder letter to agent enforcement.
Debt Collection
Upon instruction, our specialist teams initiate the recovery process. We will work with you to tailor our approach to best ensure the swift and successful collection of your unpaid debts, often mitigating the need for litigation.
Expert Litigation
If a debtor remains non-compliant, the solicitors at our sister company, DCB Legal, take over seamlessly. They manage the entire litigation process on your behalf to obtain a County Court Judgment (CCJ), ensuring a smooth transition from collection to legal action.
High Court Enforcement
Once a judgment is secured, we escalate the case to the High Court for rapid enforcement. Our nationwide team of High Court Enforcement Officers has the power to attend premises, take control of goods, and secure the money you are owed.
Our approach
Financially efficient
DCBL do not waste your time, or your money; unlike many of our competitors, we’ll tell you if we think your debt is irrecoverable.
Real-time reporting
Up-to-date electronic systems, provide real-time information. DCBL will update you throughout the process, offering advice and support.
Extensive client portfolio
DCBL has a portfolio of satisfied clients, ranging from blue-chip companies, SMEs and sole traders, to private individuals.
Committed to excellence
We maintain high standards, exceeding guidelines set by our accreditations from the FCA, CSA, CAI, ISO 27001, 14001, and 9001.
One solution
Debt recovery made simple
For over 25 years, DCBL has been recovering debts for individuals and businesses who are not paid on time.
Our solution prides itself on providing a seamless and effective debt recovery process from the initial recovery letter and debtor tracing to agent enforcement, meaning any impact on you and your business is kept to an absolute minimum.
DCBL are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). Call 0161 639 0580 for immediate assistance.
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Review with a specialist
debt recovery advisor -
Undertake internal
pre-recovery investigation -
Commence collection process
- Utilise field agents
- Review additional collection strategies
- Successful outcome achieved
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Review with a specialist
debt recovery advisor -
Undertake internal
pre-recovery investigation -
Commence collection process
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Utilise field agents
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Review additional
collection strategies -
Successful outcome achieved
DCB Legal
One of the only providers of complete debt recovery solutions, our sister company, DCB Legal, works seamlessly with DCBL.
Specialist Litigation Solicitors
DCBL provides seamless integration into specialist debt recovery legal solutions. This gives us the unique capabilities to provide an effective debt recovery journey from the first reminder letter to agent enforcement.
Person-to-Person Collection
DCBL's Certificated Agents will visit your debtors in person, even for international debt recovery.
Person-to-Person Collection
DCBL recognises that face-to-face contact can achieve a higher collection rate than letters or phone calls alone. Our agents are professional and will collect your money effectively and ethically.
Unrivalled Brand Awareness
DCBL's unrivalled brand awareness simply means we collect more than anybody else.
Unrivalled Brand Awareness
DCBL achieve high levels of early engagement due to our participation in the popular TV Series “Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away!” which created a unique brand awareness that is instantly recognised and trusted.
Data-Driven Debt Collection
Accurate data: the key to successful debt recovery.
Data-Driven Debt Collection
DCBL invests in the most up-to-date, real-time trace and address verification systems to obtain the subject’s most recent credit activity and link them to any address and telephone number they may be using.
Debt Recovery solutions that get results
As one of the UK’s leading Debt Collection Agencies, DCBL offers a range of services to ensure you recover what is rightfully yours.
We have been providing advice and assistance to clients unable to recover outstanding debts and unpaid invoices for over 25 years.
Whether you need help with late payments, enforcing a county court judgment (CCJ), business debt recovery, international debt recovery, or any other debt-related queries, call us free on 0161 639 0580.
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- Fully Accredited Agency
- Award Winning Service
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