There are several different ways that you can finance a vehicle through your business, but we know it can be difficult to understand.
Here, we have put together a quick guide to explain the "ins and outs" of Contract Hire and Finance Lease.
If you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
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CONTRACT HIRE EXPLAINED...
The Ford branded contract hire product for cars and Commercial Vehicles.
| Is it for you? |
This is designed for customers that are small and medium in size who are generally VAT registered and are looking for no residual risk and off balance sheet funding. |
| Description: |
Ford Contract Hire offers both fully and non-maintained contract hire. The agreement may be tailored in contract profile and added services to fully meet individual customer needs. |
| Information: |
- All contracts include Road Fund Licence for the contract period
- All contracts include Breakdown Cover for the contract period and replacement vehicle for up to 48 hours in the event of a break down attended by the AA
- Maintenance Plans include unlimited tyres, batteries, exhausts and puncture repairs
- Single contact number for all drivers
- Ford Lease Accident Management service available
- VAT is charged on the rentals and 50% is unrecoverable if the vehicle is used for any private mileage (cars only)
- All VAT on the maintenance element is fully recoverable
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FINANCE LEASE EXPLAINED...
The Ford branded Finance Lease product for Commercial Vehicles.
| Is it for you? |
This is designed for customers that are small and medium in size who are generally VAT registered and are looking for a flexible, VAT efficient funding solution. |
| Description: |
Ford Lease offers a Finance Lease with or without a balloon option. Finance Lease can be tailored in contract profile to fully meet individual customer needs. |
| Information: |
- There are 2 types of Ford Finance Lease - "Finance Lease" and "Finance Lease with a balloon"
- At the end of the Lease, the vehicle is sold by the user on behalf of Ford Lease to a registered business entity. The user keeps 100% of the sale price net of any outstanding charges and costs
- Contracts can be settled at any point during the main term of the agreement
- Maintenance is not available
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We hope this guide has helped to answer some of your questions about financing your business vehicle.
If you have any questions, we'd be very happy to hear from you...
