Having survived two recessions and read about many more, writes David Rawlings of www.businesscarfinanceltd.co.uk, I know that this industry is one of the most cyclical. Typically we all become depressive as sales slow and costs increase, then we toast our amazing foresight when residual values improve and interest rates fall.

So instead of ignoring or joining in with the doom mongers use the current financial situation to your advantage and enjoy the benefits of good fleet management.

Computer equipment – from desktop PCs and laptops to routers, hubs and servers – can be expensive. It may be better to lease.

Leasing Computers advantages
Leasing a computer is another option, but make sure you understand the contract and who is responsible for repairs and what happens when things go wrong.