https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Account-Billing/Payment/m-p/4867739#M241029 <P>If you made a manual payment this is to be expected as the manual payment will go as credit on your account for next months bill.</P><P><BR />Automated payments are scheduled in advance so any manually payment cant stop the automated process and won't stop the payment being taken twice in a month and just not be taken the following month</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>You shouldn't make manual payments unless asked to by Sky as the billing system is fully automated and requires either a direct debit or a continuous payment method with a debit or credit card setup on your account as per the T&amp;Cs.&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Jan 2025 09:35:32 GMT MarkGoldsmith 2025-01-01T09:35:32Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Account-Billing/Payment/m-p/4867729#M241028 <P>I made my sky payment when due 19th December and had a notification off sky saying retired payment 2 days ago but nothing returned and unsure why&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Jan 2025 09:23:14 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Account-Billing/Payment/m-p/4867729#M241028 Ac1623 2025-01-01T09:23:14Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Account-Billing/Payment/m-p/4867739#M241029 <P>If you made a manual payment this is to be expected as the manual payment will go as credit on your account for next months bill.</P><P><BR />Automated payments are scheduled in advance so any manually payment cant stop the automated process and won't stop the payment being taken twice in a month and just not be taken the following month</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>You shouldn't make manual payments unless asked to by Sky as the billing system is fully automated and requires either a direct debit or a continuous payment method with a debit or credit card setup on your account as per the T&amp;Cs.&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Jan 2025 09:35:32 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Account-Billing/Payment/m-p/4867739#M241029 MarkGoldsmith 2025-01-01T09:35:32Z