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    Merchant cash advance in Ellesmere Port.

    Ellesmere Port sits at the top of the Wirral peninsula and is defined by retail and industry, home to the Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, Coliseum Retail Park and the long-running vehicle plant. The outlet and its surrounding stores pull in shoppers from across the North West, so fashion retailers, cafes and convenience businesses here handle serious card volume every week. That mix of destination retail and a settled local population means terminal takings tell a clear story of trade. A merchant cash advance advances a lump sum against that pattern and is repaid as a share of daily card sales, rising and easing with footfall. A clothing unit could restock for a seasonal push, or a car trader on the town's motor pitches fund extra stock. Merchant Business Loans arranges the finance and pairs a business with funders used to card-led retail. There are no set monthly repayments to chase down in a quiet spell.

    How a merchant cash advance works.

    A merchant cash advance (MCA), also called a PDQ cash advance or card machine loan, gives your business an upfront lump sum repaid as a small percentage of your daily card takings. There is no fixed monthly repayment and no interest rate, just one fixed cost agreed upfront. MCA is unregulated commercial finance, business-to-business, and is unsecured against business assets. Most lenders ask for a personal guarantee from a director.

    • Advance£10,000 to £1,000,000
    • Fixed cost1.10 to 1.50
    • Term3 to 18 months
    • Daily repayment10% to 22% of card takings
    • DecisionTypically 24 to 48 hours

    Eligibility.

    • Sole traders and UK limited companies.
    • At least 6 months trading history.
    • Active card machine (PDQ terminal) or online card processor.
    • Typically 6 to 12 months of card transaction data shared with lenders.

    Eligibility differs by lender. We compare a panel of UK MCA funders on your behalf to find the right fit.

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    COMPATIBILITY

    Works with your card machine and payment provider.

    Whatever you take card payments through, we fund against your takings.

    Dojo
    Square
    SumUp
    Zettle by PayPal
    Stripe
    Worldpay
    Barclaycard
    Tyl by NatWest
    takepayments
    Paymentsense
    Elavon
    myPOS
    Clover
    Teya
    Revolut
    Just Eat
    Deliveroo
    Uber Eats
    Epos Now
    Lightspeed
    Zonal
    Toast
    + many more

    Logos are the card and payment providers we fund against. We are not affiliated with, partnered with, or endorsed by them.