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Invoice Finance by Sector

Sector-specific guides to invoice finance for UK businesses — costs, advance rates, and how it works in your industry.

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Construction

Invoice Finance for Construction — Subcontractors & Builders

How construction businesses use invoice finance to solve cash flow problems caused by 60-90 day payment terms and retentions. Advance rates, costs, and CIS invoice handling.

10 min readMar 2026
Recruitment

Invoice Finance for Recruitment Agencies

Why recruitment agencies get the best invoice finance rates (85-90% advance, 1.5-2.5% cost). How to fund weekly temp payroll while waiting 30-45 days for client payment.

9 min readMar 2026
Haulage & Transport

Invoice Finance for Haulage & Transport

Release cash from unpaid haulage invoices to cover fuel, driver wages, and vehicle costs. Typical advance rates, costs, and proof-of-delivery requirements.

10 min readMar 2026
Manufacturing

Invoice Finance for Manufacturing Businesses

How manufacturers use invoice finance to bridge the gap between raw material costs and 60-90 day customer payment terms. Advance rates, costs, and worked example.

10 min readMar 2026
Professional Services

Invoice Finance for Professional Services Firms

Consultancies, agencies, architects, and accountants — invoice large projects and wait 30-60 days to be paid. Professional services gets some of the best invoice finance rates.

9 min readApr 2026
Wholesale & Distribution

Invoice Finance for Wholesale & Distribution

How wholesalers and distributors use invoice finance to bridge the double cash flow gap: paying suppliers upfront while waiting 30-60 days for trade buyers to pay. Advance rates, costs, and worked example.

9 min readApr 2026

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