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Construction Factoring – What are your options?

Construction factoring can be hard to come by but there are a number of options available. In the first instance you may need to see if all lenders will consider you as part of the construction industry. Some may feel … Continue reading

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Are minimum fees increasing your costs?

If you have an invoice finance facility where the minimum fees are being charged each month then the likelihood is that you are paying too much for your facility. The minimum fee will be the default charge where your monthly … Continue reading

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Does factoring impact on profits?

Factoring most definitely impacts on profits. Let’s have a look at the different ways factoring can impacts on profits. The most obvious way is by reducing profits because of the costs involved. Factoring has a definite and not insignificant cost … Continue reading

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Exports and Foreign Subsidiaries

We have new capabilities in terms of assisting businesses with a lerge element of exports or perhaps even a foreign subsidiary they wish to finance from the UK. It is often suprising that so many lenders are adverse to funding … Continue reading

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Latest client – low minimum fees – ice cream company

We were recently approached by a company that sells ice creams and jams to independent shops. They were looking to offer credit terms to their customers with a view to increasing sales and gaining competitive advantage. However, as a small … Continue reading

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Latest Client – Flooring Contractor – Factoring

We are delighted to welcome our latest client who is a flooring contractor. They specialise in laminate flooring and service large retail outlets. They were operating as subcontractors and while margins within their business is good the time it took … Continue reading

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Factoring Special Offers

Factoring Special Offers are now included on the home page of Smart Factoring Quotes. If you are a lender with a special offer please let us know. If you are a business looking for the best invoice finance facility for your … Continue reading

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Why use a factoring broker?

Invoice finance facilities can be fairly complex when you look at how they calculate the cash generated and also the costs involved. In short the headline rates do not give the full picture. Invoice finance can be costly and typically … Continue reading

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We have reduced a clients service fee by over 50%

We have been working with a print company who were using their own bank to provide invoice finance facilities. They enquired via our website about reviewing their facility. We discovered that their bank had essentially been overcharging them for the … Continue reading

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FPB Launches plan for growth

The Forum of Private Business has come up with a 3 pronged attack for growth. slash government red tape reduce the complexity of our tax ststem halt the rising fuel and utility prices This was launched after the announcement that … Continue reading

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