At the same time, the number of overdue payments on American Express cards is surging, the company said — and this among well-heeled cardholders who charge up to $12,000 a year, on average, on each card.
It was announced on 11 April that the club were to be referred to Uefa's Club Financial Control Body (CFCB) after it was discovered a number of overdue payments to employees and other clubs.
Clubs face further investigation because of overdue payments to other clubs, employees or tax authorities.
Jimmy Mogul, a spokesman for Enron, which owns 65percentt of Dabhol, said the company remained open to discussions in the dispute, which involves overdue payments for power.
Now they don't even pretend to know the price of milk, never mind the financial knife-edge that many live on, where the lateness of one overdue payment can drive people into despair.
The Internal Revenue Service is about to start using four private debt-collection companies to chase down overdue payments from hundreds of thousands of people who owe money to the federal government, a job it has handled in house for years.
On Thursday, Lehman Brothers and Le Meridien each gave the Royal Bank of Scotland £2 million ($3.3 million) toward the overdue payment.
Others see a bigger military budget as an overdue payment.
He said his former employer had delayed sending him an overdue payment.
