13/10/2026
Brand-new company, ready for a company car?
Funders will usually weigh the directors’ credit more than a new company’s thin file. That often means a director’s personal guarantee, a larger upfront rental or clear evidence of incoming contracts.
Before you apply, gather five core documents, and check VAT and company car tax implications early: private use usually brings a 50% VAT block on finance rentals, while zero‑emission cars sit at 4% BIK for 2026/27.
Want the full checklist and a broker pre-check of your paperwork? Read the Lease World guide or send us your questions — we’ll look over your documents.