In case of clients with personal loans and overdraft loan product, there a preset sequence for allocation of available funds towards their debts.

Sequence of debiting the accounts

Priority on product level:

1. Subscription fees of the bank

2. Personal loan

Components order of repayment

  1. Sum of all Late fees charges for overdue personal loan amount

2. In the order of oldest to newest debt:

2.1. Overdue Interest belonging to unpaid instalments

2.2 Overdue Principal belonging to unpaid instalments

3. Current due amounts, if any:

3.1. Due interest

3.2. Due principal

3. Overdraft

Components order of repayment

  1. Sum of all Penalty charges for overdraft

  2. Overdue overdraft

  3. Other subscriptions with other merchants

Example of funds allocated in case of an overdue Personal Loan

customer with a personal loan 100p monthly instalment, and overdue for 3 months. The repayment history looks like this:

Date

Interest

Principal

Monthly payment (sum)

Status

01-May

30

70

100

PAID

01-Jun

29

71

100

PAID

01-Jul

28

72

100

OVERDUE

Late fee

10

01-Aug

27

73

100

OVERDUE

Late fee

15

01-Sept

26

74

100

OVERDUE

Late fee

15

01-Oct

25

75

100

01-Nov

24

76

100

The client is in debt 100+10+100+15+100+15 = 340 p

The client has on 20-Sept on his account new money, in amount of 125 p.

The money will be allocated like this:

  1. Sum of All Late fees: 40 p → 125-40=85 p

  2. Then, in the order of “OLDEST debt FIRST” → 01-Jul. and will cover in the order of components:

    1. interest 28p → 85-28=57 p

    2. principal 72p → 72-57 = 15p will still be overdue.

The repayment plan will look like this:

Date

Interest

Principal

Monthly payment (sum)

Status

01-May

30

70

100

PAID

01-Jun

29

71

100

PAID

01-Jul

28

15

57

15

85

OVERDUE

PAID

Late fee

10

PAID

01-Aug

27

73

100

OVERDUE

Late fee

15

PAID

01-Sept

26

74

100

OVERDUE

Late fee

15

PAID

01-Oct

25

75

100

01-Nov

24

76

100

The client is now 15+100+100 overdue = 215 p

The values of the late fees and components of the instalment plan are just for informative reason.