Friday tips
Tip 6 of 10
Invoice when the clean is done
Find out how much of your money is sitting with customers at any time.
Your payments
Example figuresChange any number to match your business.
£0£50,000
090
090
Money waiting = a month's takings × days to get paid ÷ 30.
Money you'd have sooner
£2,133
- Waiting with customers now
- £2,800
- Waiting if you invoice on the day
- £667
Try this week
- 1Send the invoice the same day as the clean. Make it a habit before you finish work.
- 2Put your payment details on every invoice, so nobody has to ask.
- 3Pick one day a week to look at what's unpaid, and send one friendly reminder.