Claim letters are formal letters which are written in order to claim for something. The language used is very direct and contains no flowery words. If you are writing a claim letter be sure that you are very well convinced of the claim. If you have a speck of doubt, get it cleared. While writing a claim letter we suggest attaching some proofs. If you are replying to a claim letter, be very clear in your decision. If you are refusing the claim, use the word 'refuse' or 'denied' or 'rejected' etc. In the same way if the claim is accepted use the word which clarifies the status. In any case the language must be formal and polite. Do not be rude. Asking for claim in not wrong and denying it also has valid reasons.
Claim letters are written for making a claim for something. Asking for something that is your right is nothing embarrassing.
Make your claim letter effective by following these points.
If as a company/organization/institute, you receive a claim letter which is supposed to be denied, remember the following points.
As claim letter is a purely formal letter the basic rules of writing a formal letter remains intact. Do not use stylish fonts. Avoid using color paper; the envelope should be a right match of the paper, there should not be any graphics as far as possible. If as an organization you are replying to a claim letter, make sure that it is written on a letter head of the organization. A person who writes a claim letter and a company who denies it, both have correct reason for their actions. There is no need to use harsh language or threaten. Keep the language uncomplicated. |
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