Direct Debit Setup Failed
Don't worry - this happens sometimes. Let me help you figure out what went wrong.
What Might Have Gone Wrong
- Incorrect bank details - Double-check your account number and sort code
- Name mismatch - The name entered must match your bank account exactly
- Account type - Some basic bank accounts don't support direct debits
- Technical glitch - Sometimes it's just a temporary connection issue
What To Do Next
- Check your details: Make sure your account number, sort code, and name are correct
- Verify your account: Confirm your bank account supports direct debits
- Try again: Click the button below to return to the setup page
Still Having Problems?
If you've tried again and it's still not working, get in touch at hello@scrimpr.co.uk and I'll help you sort it out.
Setting up a direct debit is usually straightforward, but banks have strict verification requirements. If it keeps failing, your bank might have specific restrictions - give them a quick call to check.
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