Paying upfront for equipment ties up vital working capital, especially when businesses are expanding. With bank lending figures still falling, it’s not surprising that many businesses are turning to leasing and would benefit from a free guide to leasing. Asset Finance is now the third most common source of finance for businesses, after bank overdrafts […]
A major cost benefit of leasing is that it allows businesses to spread the cost of new equipment over its useful life. Payments for equipment finance can be made on a monthly, quarterly or even annual basis over a number of years, typically 2-5 years. But how much does it actually cost? Well, it is […]
When WestWon moved to its new offices at the Old Rectory in Beaconsfield, Bucks, we undertook a major office fit out – everything from desks, chairs, partitions to boardroom furniture and flooring to laptops and AV equipment. Being a character building, the Old Rectory is full of charm … and also quirks, as we discovered […]
Scientific and Medical Equipment leasing allows surgeries, hospitals, dental practices, laboratories, pharmacies, opticians, universities and veterinary practices to easily upgrade technology and avoid equipment obsolescence.
Efficient waste management and recycling practices are under the spotlight as never before – both for economic and ‘green’ reasons. Many businesses need new waste equipment – such as balers, recycling machinery, compactors and shredders – but are reluctant to tie up existing capital or lines of credit. That’s why leasing is often a better option […]
Appliance and equipment leasing is providing sustenance for thousands of businesses in the hospitality and catering industry. From small start-up coffee shops to well-established restaurants and food manufacturers, more and more companies are discovering the ease and flexibility of leasing catering equipment. If you need to urgently replace essential catering equipment such as an oven […]
Congratulations! You have just been offer a leasing deal, but the sting in the tail is that you have to provide a personal guarantee, often referred to as a “PG” Some company owners just point blank refuse to sign a PG for a whole variety of reasons. For example, in America, business leaders, company owners […]
Figures released at the end of 2013 by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that new business provided to fund investment in construction equipment grew in October by 41% (to £134 million), and by 13% over the last twelve months (to £1.2 billion). It was also a good month for the commercial vehicle and […]
Whether you are looking to refurbish or refit your existing work space or are fitting out brand new offices, leasing can help you create your dream work environment. From planning and design to interior finishes and furniture, a lease agreement can provide a flexible and tax efficient way to finance your plans. Download our Dream […]
With technology changing at such a speed, businesses of all sizes in almost every sector frequently need to upgrade or expand their IT equipment, so is IT leasing the answer? In fact, over 90% of the top 100 companies now lease computer equipment. Why? Paying upfront for equipment can be a significant drain on the working […]
