Tradeplus24 Review

Tradeplus24 is a Zurich-headquartered fintech offering whole-turnover invoice finance to UK small and medium-sized businesses through a digital platform. Founded 2017 in Switzerland, expanded into UK operations in 2021. Their platform connects with Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks to pull invoice and debtor data automatically. The cross-border European heritage is a strength for UK exporters trading with EU customers; for pure-UK ledgers the offering competes with domestic fintech providers rather than the traditional Bibby / Close Brothers / Aldermore set.

Tradeplus24 is a Zurich-headquartered fintech offering whole-turnover invoice finance to UK SMEs through a digital platform, integrating with Xero, Sage and QuickBooks. It expanded into the UK in 2021. More detail + scope

Summary

Tradeplus24 is a Zurich-headquartered fintech offering whole-turnover invoice finance to UK SMEs through a digital platform. Founded in 2017 in Switzerland, it expanded into UK operations in 2021. Its platform connects with Xero, Sage and QuickBooks to pull invoice and debtor data automatically. The cross-border European heritage is a strength for UK exporters trading with EU customers.

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Tradeplus24 whole-turnover invoice finance, accounting integrations, UK launch and cross-border positioning

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Key Facts

TypeFintech
HeadquartersZurich, Switzerland
UK launched2021
ProductWhole-turnover
PlatformXero, Sage, QuickBooks

How Tradeplus24 Works

Tradeplus24's platform integrates directly with cloud accounting software, pulling invoice and debtor data continuously rather than requiring manual upload. Once the facility is live, the dashboard shows funded vs unfunded invoices, advance rates per debtor, and outstanding balances in real time. Repayment matches customer payment receipts automatically through bank-feed reconciliation. The application process is fully digital end to end, with no paper documentation required for standard UK Ltd files.

The Swiss parent company brings European cross-border experience, which is meaningful for UK SMEs invoicing EU customers in EUR or CHF. UK-only ledgers are handled in GBP through the standard product.

Pros and Cons

Strengths

  • Strong accounting software integration (Xero, Sage, QuickBooks)
  • Fully digital application and management
  • Cross-border European trade experience
  • Real-time facility dashboard with bank-feed reconciliation
  • No paper documentation for standard UK Ltd files

Limitations

  • Less UK brand recognition vs Bibby, Close Brothers, Aldermore
  • Whole-turnover only, no selective invoice finance option
  • UK regional relationship management thinner than domestic providers
  • Sector-specific expertise (construction, recruitment) more limited than UK specialists
  • Younger UK operations (2021), less established UK loss-history data than domestic incumbents

Best For / Less Suitable For

Best for

  • Tech-forward UK SMEs running Xero / Sage / QuickBooks who want a real-time facility dashboard
  • UK businesses with meaningful EU customer base needing cross-border invoice finance
  • Established Ltd companies with consistent whole-ledger funding need (not occasional)
  • Businesses that want to minimise manual reconciliation workload

Less suitable for

  • Businesses that want to fund only occasional invoices (use selective providers, see selective)
  • Construction stage-billing or retention release (use construction specialists)
  • Recruitment payroll-cycle facilities (use Sonovate or specialist recruitment lenders)
  • Businesses needing strong UK-regional relationship management on complex files

Pricing Reality

Tradeplus24 prices in line with the wider UK fintech invoice finance market. Bank of England base rate is 3.75% (December 2025); their discount charge typically runs at base plus 1.5% to 3.5% depending on file quality.

Use the cost calculator to model your specific Tradeplus24 facility.

How Tradeplus24 Compares

Vs.Tradeplus24 wins onOther wins on
Bibby Financial ServicesDigital platform polish, real-time dashboard, cross-border EU experienceUK brand recognition, sector specialism, regional relationship managers, scale
AldermoreAccounting software integration, fully digital onboardingUK banking licence, longer track record, regional teams
HydrWhole-turnover focus, cross-border experience, established Swiss parentSelective invoice finance, lower minimum turnover, faster decisions on small files

Application Path

Connect your accounting software (Xero / Sage / QuickBooks) for automated debtor data pull, submit standard KYC (Companies House data, director ID, last 6 months bank statements), confirm contract terms via e-signature, facility live within 5 to 10 working days. No paper documentation required for standard files.

Our Verdict

Tradeplus24 is a credible fintech option for UK SMEs that value cloud-accounting integration and a real-time digital dashboard. The European parent and cross-border experience adds meaningful capability for UK exporters trading with EU customers. The shorter UK trading history and thinner regional relationship management compared to Bibby, Close Brothers, or Aldermore is the trade-off. For tech-forward whole-turnover applicants without sector-specific complexity, worth a quote. For construction, recruitment, or other sector-specific files, compare alongside UK specialists.

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Oliver Mackman

Director, Market Invoice

Oliver leads Market Invoice's editorial and comparison research. With a background in UK commercial finance, he oversees provider analysis, rate verification, and industry reporting across all verticals.

Last reviewed: 11 May 2026

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Tradeplus24 FAQ

What kind of invoice finance does Tradeplus24 offer?

Tradeplus24 offers whole-turnover invoice finance, meaning the facility covers your full sales ledger rather than individual selective invoices. This makes it most relevant for established SMEs with consistent B2B trading rather than businesses that want to fund occasional invoices on demand.

Does Tradeplus24 integrate with my accounting software?

Yes. Tradeplus24's platform integrates with major UK and European accounting packages including Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks. The integration pulls invoice and debtor data automatically, reducing the manual reconciliation work that traditional invoice finance providers require.

How quickly can Tradeplus24 set up a facility?

Tradeplus24 quotes 5 to 10 working days for a typical UK SME application end to end. The digital onboarding is faster than traditional providers; the bottleneck is usually KYC and due diligence rather than the platform itself. Same-day funding on individual invoices once the facility is live.

Is Tradeplus24 only for UK businesses with European trade?

No. Tradeplus24 serves UK-only businesses as well as UK businesses trading with European customers. Their cross-border experience is a strength for export-focused SMEs but is not a requirement; domestic UK ledgers are handled comfortably.

How does Tradeplus24 compare to UK domestic providers like Bibby or Close Brothers?

Tradeplus24 leads on digital platform polish and integration with cloud accounting; domestic providers (Bibby, Close Brothers, Aldermore) lead on UK-specific sector expertise, regional relationship management, and brand recognition with UK customers. For a tech-forward SME, Tradeplus24 is competitive; for a sector-specific file (construction stage billing, recruitment temp payroll), a UK specialist usually fits better.

Is Tradeplus24 regulated in the UK?

Tradeplus24 operates in the UK as a commercial finance provider; UK B2B invoice finance for limited companies is not a regulated FCA activity in itself. The Swiss parent operates under FINMA oversight in Switzerland. For UK SMEs the practical regulatory framework is contract law and the lender's adherence to the UK Finance Standards Framework rather than FCA conduct rules.