Written on: 02/05/2013
Factoring Services from the above is simply a head ache that no MD needs at this difficult time business wise at the moment from the cash allocation team right the way through to the account managers, no one person is accountable and money is held in numerous suspension accounts for months. This is until you advise them that you have been informed of a payment by your customer and then they miraculously find it notably we have had one payment of over 10K on suspense account for over 2 months... (read more)
Written on: 02/05/2012
Stay away from Lloyds TSB CF. They will destroy your business and then try to destroy you. Cashflow increase at first is fabulous, allowing payment of suppliers early etc. However once your hooked they stop funding. The mismatch payments you get into arguments with your clients as they say they have paid you buit Lloyds say they have not. After all this they then stop funding they ask you to send copy invoices to your client and when you do they terminate the agreement as you have duplicated... (read more)
Written on: 21/02/2012 by General666 (1 review written)
We undertook this service to improve our cash flow, we wre assured that they were flexible and that they could handle staged payments. An essential fir our business. After three months they have disqualified over 40K of our invoices because they have been issued against "non completed works ie a part of a staged invoice agreement. They have refused to fund our major client because we have an ongoing contract with them and our client did not want to break this down to little parts,and they... (read more)
Written on: 13/02/2011
we joined lloyds tsb commercial finance after a few invoices they stopped funding we emailed them rang no reply advised by business manager to cacel after four months which we did. we got letter saying we owed them £8.000 our turnover was £16.000 per annum. they took us to court and made us bankrupt.and they are now taking my home.we have been left broken and penniless at the age of 67years the debt has now spirralled to £91.000 they will drain any business with charges (read more)
Written on: 27/01/2011
warning stay away from lloyds c/f they bled us dry kept all we earned and for a few months work still said we owed them £ 8000 after we cancelled dragged thro the courts at 65 and the costs have now esculated to £91.000 stay well away (read more)
Written on: 07/06/2012
we are under the doctor through the trauma because at 68 we are going to lose our home .we are penniless through lloyds who we trusted and was a cutomer for 25 yrs
Written on: 08/06/2004 by bigcol77 (1 review written)
Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance is a Simple site with clear navigation allowing you to find what business finance products Lloyds can offer. (read more)
Written on: 07/06/2012
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Rose2012's Comment
Written on: 23/05/2012
10 (2) (10) debit to your Current Account, in addition to any other fees to which we may be entitled, a fee equal to 12.5% of the value of all assigned Invoices (including VAT) which are unpaid on the date we serve notice under this clause and which come into existence thereafter. You agree that this fee represents a reasonable estimate by us of the costs of the additional services and administration which will be provided by us following a Termination Event;
Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre v New Garage and Motor Company [1915} AC 79:
“A clause will be construed as a penalty clause if the sum specified is “extravagant and unconscionable” in comparison with the greatest loss that could be proved to have followed from the breach”.
Also refer to section 11 of the Unfair Contracts Act 1977