614 – Finance offers on the Audi A6 saloon
15 October 2011
Editor’s Blog on Audi PCP and contract hire deals WHAT would you spend £359 a month on? True, a sizeable chunk of cash. But if it was a car, a
606 – Small businesses keen on Saab City contract hire
10 August 2011
Simon Rosenthal: believes risk free nature of car leasing has led to boost in business from SMEs Editor’s Blog with Simon Rosenthal from Saab City FULLY back from holiday now
573 – Contract hire and VAT recoverability
19 April 2011
Audi is offering a contract hire finance deal of 10,000 miles per annum over a three year contract hire period for £399 on the Audi A6 2.0 TDI SE 177PS.
Can a sole trader put lease rentals against tax?
27 August 2010
Sole trader car leasing tax question My partner runs a sole trader company and he would like to lease a vehicle. This would be a second vehicle and only used
487 – Will there be a change to accounting for contract hire?
24 August 2010
IF YOU’VE heard whispers that the end of contract hire as an off-balance sheet item is nigh – well, stop worrying now. There is a buzz out there about it
474 – Making contract hire quotations easier to understand
29 July 2010
A FRIEND of mine who runs his own business asked me to look around for competitive contract hire quotations for him. He was after a BMW, so I set to
Happy birthday new car accounting rules
13 May 2010
IT’S NOW been a little over a year since new taxation rules were introduced affecting the acquisition method of company cars. In particular, explains car finance writer Brian Rogerson, contract
424 – The financial benefit of contract hire to partnerships
11 April 2010
WE WENT round to a friend of ours on Saturday as we hadn’t seen them for some while. And while catching up over a beer, my friend Gary asked me
HSBC ends contract hire offering for small businesses
25 January 2010
SMALL businesses using HSBC banking facilities will no longer be able to use contract hire.
The bank has ended its Vehicle Finance arm that provided contract hire financing to business car
376 – Lifestyle leasing and flexible contracts
19 January 2010
Future leasing schemes set to benefit small businesses I HAD a chat today with the characterful commercial boss of Leasedrive Velo, one of the UK’s largest independent car leasing and
How competitive tendering can help your business
8 December 2009
WITH so many contract hire quotations on the market, how do you know you are getting the best price on your quotation? Fleet Alliance managing director, Martin Brown, explains how
How we run our business cars: Green Tomato Cars
2 October 2009
ENVIRONMENTALLY aware taxi firm Green Tomato Cars explains why it runs Toyota Prius hybrids, the ethical aims of the company, and how it hopes to go zero emission in the
289 – Audi A5 Sportback values
14 September 2009
Richard Crosthwaite from Glass’s: checking out the A5 Sportback’s luggage capacity! Glass’s predicts premium over Audi A4 Avant WHAT do you do with your co-driver on the launch of a
280 – When is a lease not a lease?
26 August 2009
Confused about leasing options? We should be clearer about rentals and finance payments says reader Robert Wastell Deferred payments and rentals ROBERT Wastell writes: I received Issue 58 of your
281 – Coffee with Paul Bulloch
26 August 2009
Paul Bulloch: enjoying a cup of coffee this morning outside the Business Car Manager offices Meeting with Concept Vehicle Leasing I HAD a very enjoyable cup of coffee with Paul
Why contract hire can save you money
21 August 2009
ASSUMING you had the opportunity to set all your motoring costs against the business, you would. Wouldn’t you? Perhaps because you always buy your cars you’ve never thought of leasing
275 – Growing business to business relationships
17 August 2009
Concept Vehicle Leasing expands into Chesterfield Good news if you’re a small business in the Chesterfield area. Concept Vehicle Leasing is coming to town. Concept Vehicle Leasing is a BVRLA-approved
Is the personal car lease under threat?
28 July 2009
BANKS are under pressure to release more funds to small businesses. Little wonder. Most of the major bank funders of car leasing have been pulling away from the personal lease
Try leasing to ease your credit lines
20 June 2009
THE availability of ready credit remains increasingly difficult to source, particularly for small businesses. But if you turn to car leasing, you can access a new line of credit without
