For assorted reasons there’s a lot of chatter recently on deposits, why we pay them, when they’re refundable and, more.

So here is a quick guide.

YOU NEVER USED TO HAVE TO PAY DEPOSITS!!!

And now you do. Times change.
Read on and I’m sure you’ll get some incite.

OK, WHAT IS THE PROCESS? WHAT SHOULD I EXPECT

You will make initial contact with a provider via their preferred method.  You might have a date/time in mind. You might be a bit more open. You probably have a rough idea what you want to do.

When this is agreed you pay the deposit.

HOW MUCH DO I PAY?

Different providers have different rules. Some are fixed rate, but typically it’s 50% of the session cost.
They will give you a preferred method of tribute. Usually by bank transfer, but sometimes via a gift card. read more