Situations Where Factoring Or Invoice Discounting Can Help
These are examples of situations where invoice finance, factoring and invoice discounting can help your business.
Looking for invoice finance? Invoice finance is the umbrella term for funding facilities such as factoring and invoice discounting. For a full overview of how invoice finance works, typical costs, and the different options available, see our main Invoice Finance page.
Situations:
- Declined elsewhere for business finance, loans or invoice financing.
- Finance for growth - financing fast growth, high growth businesses or funding over-trading.
- Small business finance - a variety of financing options, especially for smaller businesses.
- Funding for a new business or new start-up.
- Businesses without a track record or with previous poor credit history - including those declined for finance.
- Alternative finance when turned down for a bank overdraft or bank loan.
- Releasing cash for a small business.
- Raising finance for a group of companies, holding companies and/or subsidiaries.
- Improving cash flow or increasing working capital.
- Business turnaround finance and company rescue funding finance for a struggling business.
- Specialist ABL (Asset Based Lending) for a large company or PLC (Public Limited Company)
- Financing an acquisition or take-over.
- Funding a "phoenix" business from a previous business failure.
- Financing a business with just one single debtor (a prime debtor).
- Funding one invoice, multiple invoices that you select or all your invoices (whole turnover).
- MBO - Management Buy-Out finance.
- MBI - Management Buy-In finance.
- CVA - Funding whilst in a Creditors Voluntary Arrangement.
- Administration - Finance whilst in Administration.
- CCJ - County Court Judgements - factoring despite having judgements.
Read more about When To Use Invoice Finance.






