Business Lease Guides

Everything you need to know about Business Leasing and Contract Hire

Business Car Leasing Guides

If you’re looking to lease a vehicle for your business, or as a company car for one of your drivers then you’ll find everything you need to know about the business leasing process below. These guides are designed to help you understand not just leasing for a business but running or participating in a company car scheme, company car tax and company fuel tax.

If you want to find out about leasing as an individual then you need to head to our personal leasing guides section or if you’d like to learn more about electric vehicles then head to our electric and hybrid vehicle guides.

Business Car Leasing

For businesses leasing a car can take a lot of the stress out of providing staff with new vehicles as you can tailor the agreement to suit each person’s needs.

Business Leasing Benefits

Find out more about the benefits that leasing can bring to your business. Our top 10 benefits will have you asking why you're not already leasing.

Applying for a Business Lease

Business leasing can be a great choice for your company. It offers you a whole range of benefits and can help reduce the stress of fleet management.

Sole Trader Leasing

If you’re a sole trader then your business is slightly different to other types of businesses, as it only exists as a trading medium. So, leasing will also be a little different for you. To find out more read this guide.

Fleet Leasing

A guide to leasing for your company's fleet vehicles, looking at all the benefits and considerations you will need to make when deciding if leasing is the right choice for you.

The Company Car

This guide is perfect for you to give your business' company car drivers as it contains all the essential information they need before taking a company car in one easy to read piece.

Co Car vs Allowance

A guide to help decide which is right for you, the good old-fashioned company car or the car allowance. Read this guide to find out more about both the car and allowance.

Company Car Scheme

A company car scheme is when a company offers their employees the use of a vehicle for business and personal use. Read this guide to find out more about Company Car Scheme.

Company Fuel Tax

An explanation of what company fuel tax is, how it applies to your company vehicle and how to calculate the amount you need to pay.

Company Car Tax

More information about company car tax and how this may affect you depending on a number of different elements.

Lease Car Deliveries

Find out everything you should know about the delivery time frames for realistic expectations and what might affect your new car delivery.

Lease Mileage Allowance

Lease agreements have a contracted mileage as part of the agreement, this guide explains everything you need to know about mileage allowances.

Private Plates

If you have leased a car and have a private number plate or are thinking about getting one then this guide contains everything you need to know.

Insuring a Lease Car

Find out everything you need to know about insuring a lease vehicle and how it differs from insurance for your own car.

GAP Insurance

Learn what Guaranteed Asset Protection insurance (GAP insurance) and why you might want to get it for your new leases.

Diesel Cars & Vans

We've got an entire section on EVs but we also wanted to take a look at the other popular fuel types, including this guide to diesel.

Petrol Cars & Vans

Everything you should know about petrol as a fuel, what it means for your car choices and associated costs.

Electric & Hybrids

Get all the essential information in our range of helpful EV guides that cover the benefits, charging, and mileage range.

Making the Most of Your Fuel

Take a look at our top 10 tips for getting further on a single tank of fuel in this guide on how to economise your fuel use.

Going Abroad in a Lease Car

Yes, you can take your lease car away with you. You will just need to get in touch with your finance company to get authorisation and the documentation you need.

European Travel Post-Brexit

This guide is a more specific one that focuses on travelling and driving in the EU now that the UK is no longer a part of it, and how this has changed travelling for British drivers.

End of the Lease

When it comes to the end of your lease you have several options available to you, learn about them and what you need to know about returning your lease car here.

Fair Wear & Tear

When you hand a car back it will be inspected in line with the fair wear and tear guidelines - learn all about them, and what happens if you don't meet them, in this guide.

Novating a Lease

A novation is the transfer of a lease agreement from one business to another. It happens a lot due to business take overs. Learn more about them here.