Pay per action.
Never per month.
No subscription. No commission on what we recover. The first reminder is on us for new accounts.
Every fee, in one place.
Court fees are set by HMCTS and listed for context only — they are paid directly to the court, not to RobinReturn. Court fees are exempt from VAT; RobinReturn fees are shown exclusive of VAT.
| Stage | Action | Our fee | Court fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polite reminderStage I · email | Friendly reminder, drafted & sent on your behalf | £2.00 | — | First reminder is on us for new accounts. |
| Letter Before ActionStage II · email + post optional | Lawyer-developed LBA template, customised to the case | £8.00 + 50% LPCDA s.5A | — | Plus 50% of statutory comp (£40 / £70) on enforcement. |
| Claim Form (up to £300)Stage III · MCOL or post | Prepare claim form & evidence pack | £50.00 | £35 | Court fee scaled to claim value, recoverable from debtor. |
| Claim Form (£300.01–£500)Stage III · MCOL or post | Prepare claim form & evidence pack | £50.00 | £50 | Court fee recoverable on a successful judgment. |
| Claim Form (£500.01–£1,000)Stage III · MCOL or post | Prepare claim form & evidence pack | £50.00 | £70 | |
| Claim Form (£1,000.01–£1,500)Stage III · MCOL or post | Prepare claim form & evidence pack | £70.00 | £80 | |
| Claim Form (£1,500.01–£3,000)Stage III · MCOL or post | Prepare claim form & evidence pack | £80.00 | £115 | |
| Claim Form (£3,000.01–£5,000)Stage III · MCOL or post | Prepare claim form & evidence pack | £80.00 | £205 | |
| Claim Form (£5,000.01–£10,000)Stage III · MCOL or post | Prepare claim form & evidence pack | £200.00 | £455 | |
| Default judgmentStage IV · workflow in development | Apply for default judgment when the debtor doesn’t respond | Coming later | — | Pricing for this stage will be published when the workflow goes live. |
A £4,820 invoice, settled at LBA.
Sample case · £4,820 invoice
- Invoice owed
- £4,820.00
- Statutory comp. (LPCDA s.5A)
- + £70.00
- Stage I reminder
- − £2.00
- Stage II LBA
- − £8.00
- Success fee (50% of £70)
- − £35.00
- Net to you
- £4,845.00
What the debtor pays. The full invoice plus fixed-sum compensation under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 — £40 per invoice under £999.99, £70 for £1,000 to £10,000.
What you pay us. £45 in total — £2 for the reminder, £8 for the LBA, and a 50% success fee on the statutory compensation paid only when enforced. No retainer. No percentage of the principal.
What you take home. £4,845.00 — more than you originally invoiced, because statutory compensation is recoverable.
Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 · s.5A
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Court fees and statutory interest are recoverable from the debtor where the court agrees. Our fee is shown exclusive of VAT; court fees are exempt from VAT.