Gone, for that matter, was the worry of the doctors in dunning their patients to try to squeeze out the money which the patients could not really afford.
It would do less than justice to those tenants who were being dunned by landlords for additional rent when in fact the landlords did not qualify for it.
They admit, naturally that they make mistakes; send books to the wrong people, fail to take notice of a cancellation and dun people for payments which are not due.
That is the charitable purpose for which people go out in the streets and collect money, although many of them are dunned, by a quite different description, into contributing.
The taxpayers are not being dunned.
Dunning fudged the issue to some extent.
I do not necessarily consider that dunning our constituent taxpayers for tens of millions of pounds should always be regarded as an opportunity.
Dunning letters are sent to somebody who has paid his bills, the computer having said that he has not done so.
