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Buy-now-pay-later true cost

See the real schedule and what one missed payment does to an "interest-free" deal.

£6 is only an example. Type the late fee your lender tells you before you agree.

your schedule

£90.00, pay in 3 (every 30 days)

  1. Today£30.00
  2. In 30 days£30.00
  3. In 60 days£30.00
Miss one payment+£6.00 (6.7%)

These deals are interest-free, but a late fee still costs you. For deals covered by the rules that started on 15 July 2026, the lender must tell you how much any late fee will be before you agree. Source: FCA

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