How should you finance your car fleet?
FOR many businesses whether large, medium or small, having a car for staff is essential. They are needed for long journeys to attend conferences, meetings, workshops, events and are great for carrying a group...
Manufacturers miss out on broker growth through poor communications and account management
LEASING brokers feel that motor manufacturers miss out on broker growth through not delivering proper account management and communications which is hampering potential growth in the sector, according to a new...
Survey shows brokers expect leasing demand to grow
THE first ever survey of vehicle leasing brokers suggests good times ahead for the sector with 87% of brokers reporting a buoyant market with demand for car leases or other financial...
What are the capital allowances for company cars?
Future capital allowances from April 2018
The government will extend the 100% First Year Allowance (FYA) for businesses purchasing low emission cars for a further three years to April 2021. It will...
How does a PCP (Personal Contract Purchase) work?
WE have Ford Motor Company to thank for inventing the Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) plan. Back in 1992 Ford came up with its innovative 'Options'.
Ford's Options scheme gave customers the opportunity...
Buying a car on lease purchase
The lease purchase car buying low down
Like hire purchase but with lower monthly payments followed by a larger final payment
This larger final payment is usually called a balloon payment
Lease purchase is...
Hire purchase remains “flexible friend” for small businesses
FINANCING your company car through a hire purchase agreement has always been popular with small businesses. Ralph Morton, explains why.
Tesla’s tantalising PCP pricing for high performing Tesla Model S
PCP package highlights for Tesla Model S
Car performance 0-60mph in 2.8sec
Range up to 330 miles on full charge
Free recharging at Supercharger network,with 20-minute half charge
PCP purchase option...
BMW makes motor finance simpler
BMW Group Financial Services wants to make the complex world of motor finance more transparent and less convoluted.
It comes at a time when the UK car market is celebrating over three...
Using finance lease for your company cars
WITH company car registrations still on the increase more and more UK businesses are taking a closer look at the best way to finance these expensive acquisitions.
And in a lot of...