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Tax Funding

Cover your self assessment bill on time

Loans for sole traders, directors and the self-employed to settle annual self-assessment bills and spread the cost.

Soft search — no credit impact Initial decision often within 48 hours 300+ UK lenders

Business funding made simpler

  • £5,000 – £100,000 funding
  • 300+ UK lenders on our panel
  • Initial decisions often within 48 hours
  • Soft-search eligibility check

At a glance

Funding range£5,000 – £100,000
Term3 – 12 months
Initial decisionOften within 48 hours
Trading required12+ months
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About Self Assessment Tax Loans

Self assessment bills can land at the worst possible time of year. A self assessment tax loan settles HMRC in full by the 31 January deadline and spreads repayment so your January cash flow stays intact.

31 January deadline
Payment on account
Director self assessment
Property income tax

Why businesses choose Apex Loans

Expert support, access to a wide lender panel and a straightforward application process.

January-deadline ready

Settle HMRC before the 31 January cut-off.

Avoid 5% penalty

HMRC charges 5% on late self-assessment payments.

Self-employed friendly

Lenders that understand variable income.

Quick decisions

Approvals within 48 hours, funds within 5 days.

Am I eligible?

Eligibility varies by lender, but businesses with an established trading history and regular turnover may have access to a wide range of funding options.

Our eligibility check takes around 60 seconds and helps us understand which options may be suitable. It uses a soft search only, so there is no impact on your credit score.

  • UK-resident self-employed individual or director
  • Trading 12+ months
  • Verifiable self-assessment liability
Check My Eligibility

Access a wide panel of UK business lenders

  • 300+ UK lenders, from high-street names to specialist SME funders
  • One application reviewed against multiple funding options
  • FCA-regulated credit broker — we arrange finance, we are not the lender
  • A UK-based funding specialist manages your case end-to-end

Frequently asked questions

Ready to explore self assessment tax loans?

Check eligibility in around 60 seconds with no impact on your credit score.