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New to van finance?

Hire purchase does not normally include an annual mileage allowance, while van leasing commonly sets a limit and may charge for excess mileage.

Discover how Rent2Buy monthly costs work, including typical pricing for vehicles like the Ford Transit.

Practical ways to reduce van and tool theft risk, from keys and locks to parking, tools and fitted security checks.

Useful van features should save time, improve safety or support the work. Separate genuine daily needs from optional extras before buying.

Learn how to build a realistic van finance budget by considering the deposit, monthly payments and other ownership or running costs.

Whether VAT is paid upfront or included in van finance depends on the lender, agreement structure, vehicle and applicant.

A guide for self-employed company directors covering Rent2Buy documents, location rules and affordability assessment.

Being newly self-employed does not automatically prevent you from applying for van finance.

Follow the main stages of applying for van finance as a limited company, including the information and documents that may be required.

Learn what credit checks lenders may carry out for van finance in the UK and how those checks fit into the wider application review.

Discover the five essential checks to perform before applying for used van finance.