{{company_name}}
{{company_address}}
Phone: {{phone}} | Email: {{email}} | Web: {{website}}
Response to Improper Billing after Payment
Response to Improper Billing after Payment
Recipient Information
{{recipient_name}}
{{recipient_title}}
{{recipient_company}}
{{recipient_address}}
Date
{{date}}
Subject: Urgent – Discrepancy Regarding Invoice Number {{invoice_number}} – Payment Already Made
Body
Dear {{recipient_name}},
This letter serves as a formal response to Invoice Number {{invoice_number}}, dated {{invoice_date}}, for the amount of {{currency_symbol}}{{invoice_amount}}. We believe this invoice has been issued in error, as full payment for the services/products rendered has already been remitted.
Our records indicate that payment of {{currency_symbol}}{{payment_amount}} was made on {{payment_date}} via {{payment_method}} (e.g., bank transfer, cheque, online payment) with reference number {{payment_reference_number}}.
We respectfully request that you review your records and adjust our account accordingly. We kindly ask you to acknowledge receipt of this letter and confirm the correction of our billing statement within {{number_of_days}} business days from the date of this letter.
Attached for your convenience are copies of the following documents:
1. Proof of Payment (e.g., bank statement, transaction receipt)
2. Original Invoice Number {{original_invoice_number}} (if applicable)
3. Any other relevant correspondence.
Should you require any further information or clarification, please do not hesitate to contact us at {{phone}} or {{email}}.
Closing
Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. We look forward to your swift resolution of this billing discrepancy.
Signature
Sincerely,
{{sender_name}}
{{sender_title}}
{{company_name}}
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