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Progress Claim Finance with ScotPac.

Keep contract payments on track

Unlock the capital tied up in your progress payments

Access more predictable cash flow

Faster funding access than standard contractual arrangements

What is Progress Claim Finance?

Progress Claim Finance is an invoice finance solution for businesses that engage in contractual type arrangements and raise progress claims under the Security of Payment Act. You can use your progress claims to access a cash flow boost as each stage or progress milestone of the contract is completed.

This type of business finance can fund growth and support the completion of projects by injecting working capital back into the business without any real estate security required as collateral.

Adding Bad Debt Protection to your facility will protect your profit and give you peace of mind in a tough and uncertain economic climate

Fast funding

Instant funding against certified
progress claims

Keep projects moving

Access to cash quicker than standard contractual arrangements

Flexible options

Can be used on selected
invoices as required
ScotPac make the effort to understand us and really partner with us. It’s a lot more flexible than dealing with banks.
Debra Carthew - Financial Controller, Trio Plumbing
ScotPac make the effort to understand us and really partner with us. It’s a lot more flexible than dealing with banks.
Debra Carthew - Financial Controller, Trio Plumbing

Why ScotPac?

We believe in relationships, not transactions, and make it our business to know yours. With over 30 years' experience, you can count on us to see the true value of your business.
Trusted Lending more than $1b to SMEs, we’re Australia and New Zealand’s largest non-bank lender, with the awards to match.
Unlocking Growth We’re growth enablers, unlocking the potential in your business. Our customers grow at more than 3 times the average business.
Flexible Finance We find a way to say “yes”. We’re with you through the good times and bad, always adapting your business needs.
Unlocking Growth We’re growth enablers, unlocking the potential in your business. Our customers grow at more than 3 times the average business.
Flexible Finance We find a way to say “yes”. We’re with you through the good times and bad, always adapting your business needs.
Trusted Lending more than $1b to SMEs, we’re Australia and New Zealand’s largest non-bank lender, with the awards to match.

Who does Progress
Claim Finance suit?

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This facility is designed for companies that raise progress claims and enter contractual-based arrangements. The most common type of Progress Claim Finance clients are subcontractors working for principal contractors within the construction industry. The software, web development and construction industry sectors can all benefit from progress claim finance.

This type of funding is available to every business operating under the Securities of Payment Act that bills progressively and submits progress claims to other businesses. Once you contact us, we’ll structure a solution to meet your funding needs.

Submit your monthly progress claims and receive a cash advance of up to 70% of the invoice value. Once your customer completes their payment, you receive the remaining 30%, less a small fee.

  • Instant funding of up to 70% up front
  • Funding limits up to $750K
  • No property security required
  • Submit one or multiple invoices for funding

For more information about how we can help your business, fill out an enquiry form or call us today.

Instant funding of
up to 70% up front
Funding limits
up to $750K
No property
security
required
Submit one or
multiple invoices
for funding

For more information about how we can help your business, fill out an enquiry form or call us today.

HOW DOES IT WORK?

A Progress Claim Finance facility allows you to use your outstanding customer progress claims to secure immediate funding. Here’s how the Progress Claim Finance process works.

  1. Submit your monthly progress claims and invoices to your customers and send copies to ScotPac
  2. On receipt of customer payment schedules or recipient created tax invoice, we will advance up to 70% against the certified value within 24 hours
  3. Once your customer has completed the payment, the remaining 30% minus a small fee is made available to you

This form of financing is designed to help subcontractors and all businesses that use progress claim billing improve cash flow and increase liquidity. 

WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF PROGRESS CLAIM FINANCE?

Progress Claim Finance is a flexible funding solution designed to meet the needs of businesses that use progress claim billing. Compared to a traditional overdraft or business credit card,  Progress Claim Finance offers several advantages, including:

  • Fast cash injection to provide working capital
  • No real estate security required
  • Flexible funding that grows in line with the needs of your business
  • Much easier to access than a traditional loan or overdraft

The most significant advantage of Progress Claim Finance is that it allows you to get paid faster for the work you have already completed. You’ll have enough liquidity to keep projects moving forward. 

GET A QUOTE FOR PROGRESS CLAIM FINANCE

We’ve helped Australian businesses get the funding they need for over 30 years. Use our simple online form to apply for Progress Claim Finance now, or give us a call, and we’ll provide a tailored quote.

HOW DO I KNOW IF PROGRESS CLAIM FINANCE IS RIGHT FOR MY COMPANY?

Most of our Progress Claim Finance clients are in the construction and trade industries, but this form of funding can be beneficial for any business that bills progressively and needs to improve cash flow.

Progress Claim Finance can be a good solution for your business if:

  • Your customers take 30+ days to pay
  • Extended payment terms cause cash flow gaps
  • You don’t qualify for a bank loan or overdraft
  • Lack of working capital is stalling large projects

From supporting operational working capital to funding growth plans, there are many reasons why Progress Claim Finance could be a good funding solution for your business. 

WHAT DO I NEED TO APPLY?

Talk to one of our friendly Progress Claim Finance specialists the best solution for your business and what you need to apply.

Not sure if Progress Claim Finance is right
for you? We offer other finance solutions

Learn more

Call us to discuss how we can
finance your business 1300 505 883