SME Finance

Small Business Loans
Built for UK SMEs

Small business loans from £5,000 to £5,000,000, with decisions in 24 hours.

£5K–£5M

Loan range

24hrs

Decision time

50+

Lenders

0

Upfront fees

Decision in 24 hours

Indicative approval for small businesses within one working day.

No upfront fees

Zero broker, arrangement, or application fees.

Flexible repayment

3 months to 7 years, matched to your cash flow.

All credit profiles

Good, fair, and adverse credit considered.

Loan Options

Small business loan types

Unsecured Small Business Loans

No collateral needed. Available from £5,000 to £500,000 for businesses with strong trading history. Approved in as little as 24 hours. No need to risk personal or business assets.

Secured Small Business Loans

Borrow up to £5M+ against property, equipment, or vehicles. Lower rates and longer repayment terms. Best for expansion, acquisitions, or significant capital investment.

Government-Backed Loans

British Business Bank Growth Guarantee Scheme (GGS) and similar government-backed lending available through selected panel lenders. Lower rates, lender-friendly terms.

Start-Up & Early Stage Loans

Specialist lenders for businesses under 2 years old. Available from £5,000 with flexible eligibility criteria based on business plan and owner experience.

Eligibility

Can my small business get a loan?

Most UK small businesses are eligible for at least one type of finance from our panel. Here's what lenders typically look for:

Trading history: Ideally 12+ months, but some lenders accept 6 months.
Monthly revenue: Most unsecured lenders want £5,000+ per month turnover.
Business type: Ltd company, LLP, sole trader, and partnership all accepted.
Credit profile: Good credit preferred, but adverse credit lenders exist.
Loan purpose: Must be for a legitimate business purpose.

Not sure if you qualify?

Our initial eligibility check uses a soft search — no impact on your credit score. Call us or get a quote to find out in minutes.

All Sectors

Small business loans for every sector

We finance small businesses in every industry — we have specialist lenders for each sector.

Retail
Construction
Manufacturing
Hospitality
Transport & Logistics
Healthcare
Professional Services
Agriculture
Technology
Recruitment
Wholesale
Leisure

FAQ

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