A message from CEO Mark Johnson

A message from CEO Mark Johnson

Dear Suppliers, Customers, Businesses and Introducers I just wanted to give you an update as COVID-19 continues to develop. Regardless of our views of what policy makers should or shouldn’t do, as business owners we must continue to work through this challenging...
Press Release: Johnson Reed Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

Press Release: Johnson Reed Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

Johnson Reed is closely monitoring the developing situation with regards to the Coronavirus, and as such are making plans to ensure our staff prepared to continue working from home if necessary. The Company is regularly updating staff on the situation and on necessary...
The 2020 Budget: How It Affects Your Business

The 2020 Budget: How It Affects Your Business

On Wednesday 11th March, Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his first Budget in his new role, announcing the government’s tax and spending plans for the year ahead, following uncertain times due to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Before talking about what it...
The real price of a fish and chip shop

The real price of a fish and chip shop

Launching or refreshing a fish and chip shop is no small task. In fact, the associated costs can often take business owners by surprise. That’s why more and more are using specialist finance to plug the gaps and afford the very best premises and equipment. But how...
Short-term tax? The time is now

Short-term tax? The time is now

The January squeeze is over. How did it treat your finances? Periods like these always seem to ask a little extra from us, such as tax payments and VAT demands, draining funds from other sides of the business. Often, a short-term cash injection can put you right back...
Visit Johnson Reed at Northern Restaurant & Bar 2020

Visit Johnson Reed at Northern Restaurant & Bar 2020

Johnson Reed Ltd., business finance, asset finance and financial services specialists, will be exhibiting at Northern Restaurant and Bar 2020, taking place at Manchester Central between 17th-18th March 2020.  Exhibiting at stand B43, our experts can be found to...

Making huge gains for One Body Athletic

After building a fantastic core fitness offering, One Body Athletic were ready to expand. They had their members, and their space. But all of the necessary, specialised equipment could only be achieved with a Johnson Reed lease agreement… Sheffield-based husband and...
2019’s biggest winners from alternative finance

2019’s biggest winners from alternative finance

There’s much to look back on and celebrate in alternative finance. In 2019, the number of leases and loans being taken out by businesses from untraditional sources was already predicted to grow 20.64% on the year before. And the UK is still Europe’s largest P2P...
The top 5 questions to ask a lender in 2020

The top 5 questions to ask a lender in 2020

Q1 of the new decade is in full swing. Have you acted on your business plans yet? There’s no sense in holding back. Reach out, make connections, and you could soon be in front of several alternative lenders, weighing up a huge opportunity to make good on your business...
A message from CEO Mark Johnson

Asset finance in 2019: What’s the big announcement?

Something’s different. As Brexit builds to a close, there’s more confidence in the air. It’s all down to alternative asset finance – and what the Finance Leasing Association (FLA) have to say about it. A fresh FLA report has come at the perfect time. We’d like to...