Letter to Correct Billing Error - Template, Sample Form

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What is a Letter to Correct Billing Error?

A Letter to Correct Billing Error is a ready-to-use legal template for Canada. You complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, then download the finished document in Word and PDF.

What does the Letter to Correct Billing Error cover?

The Letter to Correct Billing Error is organised into sections covering § 1. Purpose of this Letter, § 2. Particulars of the Disputed Charge, § 3. Nature of the Dispute, § 4. Requested Correction, § 5. No Waiver and Reservation of Rights, so the important points are captured in a clear, consistent structure.

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Is a Letter to Correct Billing Error legally binding?

Once it is properly completed and signed by everyone involved, a Letter to Correct Billing Error is generally legally binding in Canada, provided it meets the legal requirements that apply to this type of document.

What laws apply to a Letter to Correct Billing Error in Canada?

A Letter to Correct Billing Error should comply with the laws in force in Canada. This template is built around the provisions such situations commonly require, but the rules can vary by region and change over time, so check the current requirements for your case.

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Sent by: ________

RE: Notice of Billing Error — Account No. ________

Dear Sir or Madam:

§ 1. Purpose of this Letter. I am writing to formally dispute a billing error that appears on my account identified above, in accordance with my rights under the applicable consumer protection legislation of the Province of ________ and the terms of the agreement governing my account.

§ 2. Particulars of the Disputed Charge.

  1. The disputed charge is in the amount of $________ (________).
  2. The charge is dated ________ and is described on my statement as ________.
  3. The charge appears on my account statement dated ________, a copy of which is enclosed with this letter.

§ 4. Requested Correction. I respectfully request that you take the following steps:

  1. investigate the disputed charge and correct the billing error promptly;
  2. remove the disputed charge from my account, together with any related interest, finance charges, late fees, or other charges that may have accrued as a result of this error;
  3. credit my account in full for the amount in dispute and any associated charges;
  4. confirm to me in writing that the correction has been made and that my account has been properly credited; and
  5. send me an updated and accurate statement reflecting the correction.

§ 6. Request for Timely Response. Please acknowledge receipt of this letter and provide a substantive written response within ________ days of the date of this letter. I may be contacted at ________ or by email at ________.

§ 7. Enclosures. Enclosed please find a copy of the account statement showing the disputed charge and the following supporting documents: ________.

Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter.


Yours truly,


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Signature: ________

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