Vital Funding for a Vital Service At the start of the UK Coronavirus pandemic, the media headlines were focused on the hospitality sector and the companies on the High Street, but what about the suppliers to these businesses? Claratus has a history of assisting food-service businesses prior to the Covid-19 […]

Are you waiting for your furlough payment? The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme subsidises 80% of wage bills to a maximum of £2,500 per person per month (with payments backdated to March 1st). The unprecedented demand, of half a million claims, could lead to delays in accessing these payments, leaving many […]

With over half the enquires received via intermediaries being CBILS related it is now more important than ever to ensure you have an appropriate outlet to meet the current and future demand. Claratus are able to partner with your firm to gain access to a broad panel of lenders, many […]

Using the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS), we can assist with finance facilities using a government-backed guarantee, potentially enabling a ‘no’ credit decision from a lender to become a ‘yes’. This new scheme can provide facilities of up to £5m for smaller businesses across the UK who are experiencing […]

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