• Releases existing capital for business growth / expansion
• Meet payroll without stressing “where to find the money”
• Pay outstanding tax and keep current
• Is Balance Sheet friendly as it’s not external or extra debt
• No fixed repayment, the debt is covered by payment of the invoice by the customer
• Take advantage of supplier prompt payment discounts
• Use the capital tied up in unpaid sales invoices to hire more staff to expand
• Use the capital tied up in unpaid sales invoice to purchase equipment for more efficient business operation
• Improve your standing with your suppliers as a reliable payer
• More predictable cashflow (you are not hoping that the customer will pay by a certain date, you know when you can access the funds)