Lease Purchase

We know builders understand construction better than anyone. You know what a project really costs, how long it takes,...

From Cash Flow Pressure to Confident Planning VAT: A Common Pressure Point for Growing Businesses For UK businesses,...

For farmers across the UK, the future is being shaped by bold decisions and smart financial planning. Whether it’s...

Accessing flexible finance is vital for UK businesses, especially those with high card sales. A Merchant Cash...

Why UK Farmers Are Missing Growth Opportunities The agricultural sector in the UK is facing a time of profound change....

In sectors like construction, manufacturing, and engineering, the right equipment is critical. Whether it’s upgrading...

Whether you're looking to purchase your first commercial property or growing an established portfolio, understanding...

Charles & Dean, one of the UK’s leading independent finance brokers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul...

Keeping your transport or haulage business moving isn’t just about securing new contracts - it’s about having the right...

At Charles & Dean, we believe in making a difference beyond the finance industry. This year, we are proud to be...

Corporation Tax is one of the key financial commitments for UK limited companies, yet navigating these payments can be...

In construction, winning contracts gets all the attention - but what about the excavators, dumpers, and crushers needed...

If your business relies on double-cab pickups, a significant tax change is approaching that could increase your costs....

The financial landscape for UK businesses has shifted significantly. With high-street banks tightening their lending...

The transition from December's festive celebrations to January's quieter reality can often pose significant challenges...

Why This Guide Matters At Charles & Dean, we've helped over 7500 businesses secure funding, with more than £175...

We’re delighted to share that Tom Perkins, Co-Founder and Director of Charles & Dean, has recently been appointed as a...

The transport & haulage sector, especially the bus and coach industry, is integral to public transport in the UK....

The UK’s Autumn Budget arrives at a pivotal moment for businesses navigating the challenges of the current...

For businesses that rely on commercial vehicles, having the right financing in place can be essential for growth....

As winter approaches, the construction industry enters one of its most challenging periods. Projects slow down due...

Ocado Retail Ltd (Ocado), the UK's fastest growing grocer for seven consecutive months, has once again partnered...

Hire Purchase (HP) is one of many options when financing an asset for your business. Here at Charles & Dean, we...

"I am very grateful to Charles & Dean and their agent Georgina for the support and success in achieving the...

“It was a pleasure working with James at Charles & Dean on this deal. After our initial call, receiving a...

Simon Grace, Co-Founder and Director of Charles & Dean, addresses the significant impacts of the ULEZ (Ultra Low...

Ocado Retail Ltd (Ocado), a leading player in the UK grocery retail sector, has recently secured a bespoke debt...

“Charles & Dean played an instrumental role in helping us to bring the world-renowned Gilgamesh to...

As Charles & Dean celebrate International Women's Day, we shine a spotlight on Patsy, a C&D customer and her...

Nestled in Portsmouth, Airport Expert is committed to delivering seamless airport transportation solutions....

“Charles & Dean swiftly responded to my funding request with a tailored solution for my business growth plans in...

Navigating London's green shift, JHS Taxis, a valued Charles & Dean client, sought to upgrade their fleet to...

Another groundbreaking success story! Charles & Dean recently helped a charity whose heart beats for the...

“I would highly recommend Charles & Dean for any business financing requirements. Justin was our contact, who has...

Charles & Dean Finance have recently commissioned new research to better understand the outlook for the food and...

“My contact was Joe, he guided me through the process from start to finish. I had thought up until now that the...

“L4 civils started in April 2020 at the start of the pandemic which was a little bit scary to start with, but we...

"Success in refinancing a fleet of coaches for a repeat client highlights the brilliant way that debt...

Charles & Dean’s Kevin Calkiewicz is the finance broker tasked with heading up our new London Office in Hanover...

As the UK braces for the fallout of an impending recession, SMEs in particular face the challenge of increasing...

As we all know, inflation is historically high, intensified by ever increasing energy costs. On Friday, chancellor...

Business Funding: What We Can Offer It is evident that business...

The attitudes and trends of small businesses have notoriously dictated the provision of financial support for...

Cash is the lifeblood of any business and there is little profit to be made from empty promises of payment....

Now more than ever, how an organisation approaches funding can determine its future. SMEs account for 99% of all...

Our client runs a successful third generation farm with over 400 acres of land. In addition to farming their own...

UK inflation has jumped to a three-decade high of 7% - a rather rapid rise as a result of supply, skills and...

‘Breaking Down Barriers’ - a series by Charles & Dean documenting the pivotal impact our service has had...

As we start the new Financial Year, there is no doubt that the progressively turbulent nature of the...

Location: Southern England Funded: £370,000 Industry: Transport / Haulage Product: Asset Refinance Under...

Location: Liverpool Funded: £750,000 Industry: Travel & TourismProduct: Asset Refinance Under CBILS The...

This week brought great joy to the team as we discovered we have been shortlisted for 2 Awards as part of the ...

In light of recent events, Charles & Dean want to offer the very best support and guidance to as many businesses...

Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Funding: £47,500Industry: Service IndustryProduct: Asset Refinance The...

Industry: Waste Management Company Funding: £540,000Location: ReadingProduct: 100% Funding & VAT Deferral

Thinking of purchasing new plant or machinery this year? The Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) was originally...

Location: Lincolnshire Funding: £74,000 Construction: Construction The Challenge: The customer was faced...

Industry: Production Company Funding: £85,000 Location: Market Deeping, Cambridgeshire Product: Revolving...

Charles & Dean had a superb night at the Leasing World Awards, sponsored by Hitachi Capital Business Finance

The brewing industry is booming, and with some great examples of how huge growth in this expanding market sector...

With the support of Charles & Dean, MAB Flowers, was able to finance a new tractor to support the growth of the...

It was a pleasure to assist local franchise DALROD MK by arranging further investment recently. Their rapidly...

We’re pleased to share that our vendor partner Calibrate Inc were recently featured in the annual...

With Charles & Dean’s support, DJI Property Services Ltd were able to finance a Spider Lift Cherry Picker to...

At Charles & Dean we can provide asset finance for a variation of healthcare businesses; from the...

With Charles & Dean’s support, Calibrate Inc were able to finance two biomass units to support the growth of their...

We are always looking to place our customers with a funder who not only provides the most cost effective solution,...

With the support of Charles & Dean, Hunter Waste, a recycling and commercial waste management business, was able...

Globally admired, Porsche is synonymous with speed, style, and engineering excellence. Whether you’re drawn to the...

When Tomi secured his Porsche 918 Spyder, he chose to use specialist finance rather than purchasing outright. The...

When it comes to financing a high-value vehicle, choosing the right route can make a significant difference. Whether...

At Charles & Dean, we understand the complexities of financing specialist vehicles and the importance of finding...

At Charles & Dean, we know that financial circumstances can change, and sometimes, refinancing your car can be a...

At Charles & Dean, we know that choosing the right car finance can be challenging. Here are our top five tips to...

As new cars continue to evolve with advanced technology, driver assistance systems, and muted exhausts, some...

Charles & Dean recently funded the acquisition of a highly modified 1985 Porsche 911 for a client, in...

When it comes to financing a new vehicle, Hire Purchase (HP) stands out as a popular option. At Charles & Dean, we...

1. 2019 Lamborghini Aventador SVJ LP770-4 Just when you think you’ve reached the summit, and that there’s...

When it comes to financing a new vehicle, Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) stands out as a popular option. At...

We take a look at the new Bugatti Tourbillon, BMW M5 and Porsche 911 and wonder: are there right and wrong ways to...

The hot hatch recipe has been cooked up a million different ways, from simple front-drive French hooligans to...

Simon Grace, co-founder of Charles & Dean, recently caught up with our long-time &Partner, Tom Exton...

With the Charles & Dean events season in full swing, we reflect on yet another wonderful &Visit to local partner ...

Some say summer is about BBQs, beer gardens and long days at the beach. And that’s true – to an extent. But mostly...

Want to cheer yourself up and kick the year off in style? Look no further... BMW M2 While BMW’s...

Charles & Dean Director & Co-founder Simon Grace talks us through the cars he’d love to find under the tree on...

Elon’s electric cars blazed a trail. Has the rest of the world now caught up? It took a Silicon Valley...

Rare and ferociously expensive, the limited-run S/T celebrates the 911’s 60th birthday. Suitably special or a...

Meet the Lanzador, the first Lamborghini without an engine... Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann...

With its close racing and period feel, Revival is arguably Goodwood’s greatest event. Treat yourself to a classic...

Great company, gorgeous cars and glorious weather – the recent C&D Breakfast & Coffee Meet had it all. Here are...

The world’s favourite sports car is 60 years old. To celebrate, Dan Baines of Rutland basedTop 555 picks five...

1. Porsche 911 (991.1) Targa 4S The idea of a phase one, pre-turbo 991-generation 911 Targa sells itself....

What’s the Revuelto? It’s Lamborghini’s new V12 flagship, successor to the Aventador and a far more...

Be ready for spring... McLaren 720S Spider and 570S Spider (used) McLaren’s landmark 720S is on...

Times they are a changing. And change means opportunity. Consider slotting one of these classics-in-the-making...

Following International Women’s Day last week, we’d like to recognise that the achievements of women aren’t...

Honda and Toyota are on a roll. Gutting, then, that the new Honda Civic Type R and GR86 are impossible to get...

For those who aren’t satisfied just driving their Ferrari’s on the road, our partners Bell Sport & Classic are...

Porsche is celebrating an extraordinary world premiere at the Los Angeles Auto Show: the new Porsche 911 Dakar....

The base rate of interest recently increased to 3%, meaning inexpensive finance rates aren’t likely to linger much...

It’s miserable outside. Cheer yourself up with an all-weather SUV... Comfortable, desirable and with the...

Looking to invest in something fast and fun that (probably) won’t lose you thousands? Then look no further...

Oh dear. Here we go again. Remember when BMW unveiled the current M3/M4, complete with vast kidney grilles,...

1. There’s no V8 – repeat, no V8… Yep, you read that right. In an alarming departure from the AMG norm, the...

With the government going completely green with the ban on new petrol and diesel cars having been brought forward...

The 715bhp Ferrari Purosangue is a newly released V12 family car that is neither an SUV or a crossover; it’s a...

Volkswagen’s big electric push hasn’t yet struck gold. The funky and feelgood new ID. Buzz changes that... ...

1. It has a new design director with a point to prove The Batur is modern Bentley's second coachbuilt car – a...

Spotting new cars with their shiny new plates is always a highlight of our September … As we all know, new...

1. It has big shoes to fill If you didn’t go near the outgoing Honda Civic Type R on...

When it comes to sports cars, the French have always had a somewhat tumultuous love affair with them. Any sparks...

The new Range Rover Sport, unveiled earlier this year, is still a few months away....

The UK maker’s next-gen hybrid supercar is finally here – worth the wait? And the weight? ...

1. BMW M4 CSL Goodwood loves an anniversary and BMW’s go-faster M division is responsible for some of the...

1. Everyone wants to win it The chequered flag has fallen on this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans, which...

Does shoehorning a V12 into the Vantage make a superstar of Aston’s coupe? Poor old Lawrence Stroll. While it...

1. It’s BMW M division’s 50th birthday present to itself BMW’s legendary motorsport division, M, is 50 years old...

All-new and ready to go electric, the Range Rover is back. But is it still relevant? Genuine automotive...

1. It’s kinda the end of the line The Huracan range got pretty confusing in the last few years. But as the...

1. It’s a Lotus like no other Lotus makes small, lightweight sports cars, shifting a handful of...

Half a mile is all it takes. Half a mile to appreciate that, with the Cayman GT4 RS, Porsche is not messing...

Charles & Dean Finance has partnered with leading specialist insurers First Point, and leading classic and...

Three things to know about Singer Vehicle Design’s new vision 1. The design is pure Eighties

2021 was not a bumper year for UK car sales. While marginally better than Covid-afflicted 2020, last year’s...

1. It’s the size of a Porsche Cayman – but with a V12 engine… Gordon Murray’s track record is second-to-none....

It’s the Charles & Dean best-of-the-year countdown... 10. Porsche Macan The new Porsche...

You’d be forgiven for having forgotten all about Mercedes SL in recent years. The last two have been curious...

It may look familiar but, 50 years after the original launched, the all-new Range Rover is a hard reset for the...

7. Range Rover classic Thugs and bad guys have long loved the Range Rover for its blend of style, speed...

50 years Yep, you read that right – Lamborghini’s incomparable Countach is half a century old. While the...

1. Porsche does concept cars properly Most concept cars are little more than window dressing – pretty props...

50 years Yep, you read that right – Lamborghini’s incomparable Countach is half a century old....

What’s a Grenadier? It’s a new utility 4x4 from Ineos Automotive, part of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos Group....

1. It’s gorgeous – and a proper Lotus Lotus is changing. Under new management and with healthy funding from...

Porsche 911 GT3 Touring Package All 911s are special. But some are more special than others.

Porsche’s first electric car is a smash hit, usurping the Cayenne to become Porsche GB’s second best-selling...

1. The new boss is ex-AMG Aston Martin – too often a marque in crisis – is rebuilding, with new money, new...

1. There’s Porsche goodness under the skin Bentley makes grand tourers, right, not sports cars? True,...

There’s a good reason Jaguar’s F-Type feels like it’s been around for ages – it has. The two-seater first...

The good… If there’s such a thing as a recipe for a good BMW M3, the new one sticks pretty faithfully to it.

1. The numbers are deadly serious Worried McLaren may have lost its way and built something like a two-seat...

A new GT3 is a pivotal moment in the rollout of each new 911 generation. But Porsche’s formula, while hugely...

We are delighted to announce that Charles & Dean have been awarded Motor Finance Broker of the Year 2020, as part...

Vehicle: Ferrari 458Product: Hire Purchase & Balloon (Regulated)Funding: £103,000Location: London The...

Charles & Dean are delighted to be announced as the official Finance Partner and Driver’s Lounge Sponsor for ...

When it comes to classic car finance Charles & Dean are on hand to finance your new purchase. A loyal...