Alternatives to White Oak (UK)
The 4 UK alternatives to White Oak (UK) on this page are Ultimate Finance, Time Finance, IGF (Independent Growth Finance) and Aldermore Invoice Finance. The table and the note under it show what each one publishes about minimum turnover, advance and fees, next to White Oak (UK), with a link to each provider's own website.
What this page covers
This page covers:
UK invoice finance alternatives to White Oak (UK), compared on product type, minimum turnover, advance, fees, setup time and our rating (where no provider publishes fees or setup times, the note under the table says so instead of a table row)
Not covered here:
In-depth single-provider reviews (see /providers/), head-to-head comparisons (see /vs/), general invoice finance education (see /guides/)
White Oak (UK) and the 4 alternatives side by side
| Compared on | White Oak (UK) | Ultimate Finance | Time Finance | IGF (Independent Growth Finance) | Aldermore Invoice Finance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product | Invoice finance, asset finance, business loans | Invoice finance (factoring, CID), bridging, asset finance | Invoice finance, asset finance, vehicle finance | Invoice finance (ABL, CID), asset-based lending | Invoice finance (Receivables Finance, factoring, CID) |
| Min turnover | £1m | £600k | Not published | £5m | £750k |
| Advance | Up to 90% | Up to 95% | Up to 90% | Up to 90% (receivables); stock up to 85%, plant up to 75% | Up to 90% |
| Setup time (our guide) | Not published | Within one week | Not published | Not published | A few days to a few weeks |
| Our rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| Source | whiteoakuk.com | ultimatefinance.co.uk | timefinance.com | igfgroup.com | aldermore.co.uk |
Minimum turnover, advance and fees are as published on each provider's own website, checked between 1 November 2026 and 11 November 2026. "Not published" means we read the provider's own pages and it gives no figure. None of these 5 providers publishes its fees: each prices per facility. Setup times are a guide from our records, not a promise from the provider. Ratings are our own view, not a figure from the provider (how we rate providers).
More on each alternative
- Ultimate Finance: Our Ultimate Finance profile · ultimatefinance.co.uk
- Time Finance: Our Time Finance profile · timefinance.com
- IGF (Independent Growth Finance): Our IGF (Independent Growth Finance) profile · igfgroup.com
- Aldermore Invoice Finance: Our Aldermore Invoice Finance profile · aldermore.co.uk
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