You can pay the fee by credit card or debit card in advance. There is also the option to pay monthly by Direct Debit over the length of the plan.* When you pay by Direct Debit you are protected by the Direct Debit Guarantee. Plus, your plan will automatically renew each year, ensuring there’s no break in protection. *Direct Debit is the only payment option for Vaillant, Glow-worm and Heatline when choosing the Repair & Care plan.