SME finance without the bank bother

SME finance without the bank bother

With an unsteady economy and further uncertainty around the UK’s impending exit from the EU, small businesses appear to be wary about borrowing money. Johnson Reed managing director, Mark Johnson, investigates the current trends in the lending market.    According to...
July Tax Bill Loans

July Tax Bill Loans

Are you ready for the 31st July tax bill deadline? Our loan facilities have got you covered. Tax bills can be a pain at the best of times, but they’re especially frustrating if they’ve made an unpleasant last-minute reappearance on your desk! If the faff of filing...
Capital purchase, lease or venture capital funding?

Capital purchase, lease or venture capital funding?

There are several different methods to consider when making a business investment or purchase, all of which, of course, have their own pros and cons. Whether you’re at the start-up stages or a growing SME, it’s important to weigh up the different options available to...

Breaking records at Johnson Reed

At Johnson Reed, we’re certainly not heading for a triple-dip recession. We’ve come through all the turmoil of 2012 and burst into another new year with our heads held high. And there’s one very clear reason why. We’re quick. And banks aren’t. Many of the clients we...

Using ratios to rationalise your business

At Johnson Reed, we pride ourselves on the speed with which we can come to a decision to lend to our clients. In fact, because we realise that commercial requirements are often needed in a hurry, we’ve gained quite a reputation for stepping in when high street banks...