Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Asset Finance Solutions for UK Businesses
Established in 1998, Parkinson Business Finance has built a reputation as a trusted independent asset finance brokerage serving UK businesses of all sizes. Our core mission remains unchanged: to provide tailored financial solutions through a deep understanding of clients' operational needs and market-specific products. With over two decades of experience, we have facilitated more than 100 million in successful transactions, leveraging our relationships with a diverse network of lenders to secure competitive financing options. As an FCA-authorised entity, we prioritise transparency in our commission structure and maintain strict confidentiality in all client interactions.Our team's expertise extends across asset finance, plant/vehicle financing, sale and leaseback arrangements, and cash flow optimisation strategies. We distinguish ourselves through a commitment to delivering free, professional consultations that focus on long-term business growth. Our track record demonstrates an ability to streamline financing processes, with applications meticulously prepared to meet lender criteria for faster decision-making. Headquartered in Bolton, we combine local accessibility with national service coverage, ensuring businesses receive both personalised attention and industry-leading financial expertise.
Services
Asset Finance
Plant Finance
Vehicle Finance
Sale and Leaseback
Re-financing Options
Factoring Services
Cash Flow Solutions
Contract Hire
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 25+ years' experience in asset finance brokerage
- FCA-authorised with transparent commission structures
- Access to diverse lender network for competitive rates
- Free initial consultations with financial specialists
- Proven track record securing 100m+ in financing
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
Services
Asset Finance
Our asset finance solutions enable businesses to acquire essential equipment while preserving cash flow. We specialise in structuring tailored financing packages for machinery, vehicles, and technology assets. By matching clients with appropriate lenders, we ensure competitive rates and flexible repayment terms aligned with business requirements.
Sale and Leaseback
This service allows businesses to unlock capital tied in existing assets through sale and leaseback arrangements. We facilitate transactions that convert owned equipment into working capital while maintaining operational use. Our expertise ensures transparent terms and compliance with FCA regulations throughout the process.
Cash Flow Solutions
We develop custom cash flow management strategies to support business growth and stability. Our solutions include invoice discounting, factoring services, and working capital financing. By analysing financial patterns, we implement systems that improve liquidity and financial forecasting capabilities.
Plant Finance
Specialist financing for construction, agricultural, and industrial equipment forms a core part of our offering. We connect clients with lenders providing competitive rates for new or used plant machinery. Our process ensures appropriate financing structures that match equipment depreciation schedules and operational demands.
Contract Hire
Our contract hire solutions provide businesses with access to modern vehicle fleets without significant upfront investment. We arrange flexible leasing agreements with maintenance packages, ensuring cost-effective transportation solutions. This service includes comprehensive support with contract terms and fleet management considerations.
Questions
What types of finance do you specialise in?
We specialise in asset finance, plant/vehicle financing, sale and leaseback arrangements, cash flow solutions, and contract hire agreements.
Are you regulated by financial authorities?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) under firm number 712615.
How do you get paid for your services?
We receive commissions from finance providers when clients enter agreements, with all payment structures disclosed before proceeding.
Can you help businesses with poor credit history?
While we cannot guarantee approval, our diverse lender network allows us to explore options for businesses with varying credit profiles.
What areas do you cover?
We operate nationwide across the UK, with our head office located in Bolton, Greater Manchester.
Is there a cost for initial financial consultations?
No, our initial consultations and financial assessments are provided free of charge with no obligation.