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INFORMATION BROCHURE

This brochure outlines the key features and functionalities of the Service provided by the Lloyds Bank Business Finance
Assistant. You should read this document in conjunction with the terms and conditions which apply to the Lloyds Bank
Business Finance Assistant Service.
Any words which are capitalised within this brochure have the same meaning as the definition given in the associated terms
and conditions for the Service provided by the Lloyds Bank Business Finance Assistant.
Please note that the Lloyds Bank Business Finance Assistant tax returns submissions feature is designed for
businesses that operate exclusively in the UK. The Service is therefore not suitable for businesses that operate, or buy or
sell goods, internationally.
In order to benefit fully from the Lloyds Bank Business Finance Assistant, we recommend you use the latest version of your
internet browser available (e.g. Chrome, Safari, etc.). Certain features and functionality of this Service may not be supported
by older versions of your internet browser.
1. The Packages
The following table summarises the key aspects of the Service we will provide to you, and provides detail in relation to the
key features and functionalities.

Key Features

Overview dashboard
• This is your user interface which you can use to view favourite features such as your recent incomings and outgoings, your cash flow, customers, products and
services, invoices and expenses. Everything you need to know about how your company is performing.

Bookkeeping and reporting


• Shows the different activity that has taken place on your account(s). This includes profit and loss and other accounting reports, invoicing trends, payments
breakdown, top products, services and customers.
• Your transactions can be automatically categorised and reconciled, saving you time in managing your accounts.

Accountant and user access


• Provide access to your accountant so they can view information on your account and help prepare your tax returns.
• Create multiple user profiles to allow other members of your organisation to access your Business Finance Assistant account, defining different access levels
depending on their role in your organisation.

Cash flow forecasting


• Forecast your businesses future cash flow using information from your company incomings, outgoings and bank account transactions.

Quotes
• Create professional looking quotes, email them to your customers and easily convert them into invoices.

Invoices
• Create professional looking invoices, email them to your customers, track when they have been successfully paid and send reminders if you require.

Expenses (OCR)
• Upload your receipts or photo-capture them using your device’s camera. Our Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology imports all of the details for you.

Customers and suppliers


• Manage all of your customers and suppliers in one place including tracking your quotes, invoices and expenses.
Key Features continued

Tax return submissions


• This allows you to automatically calculate your VAT liabilities based on your inputs so you can set aside the appropriate funds to pay your tax. It also supports
digital VAT submissions to HMRC, so you can be compliant with Making Tax Digital (MTD) rules.
• Transactions with a place of supply for VAT purposes, that are outside of the UK, should not be reported in the UK VAT return and if such transactions are
captured within your account, you must ensure these are excluded from the UK VAT return.

User alerts
• This allows you to automatically set up alerts, for example, to prompt you to remind your customers to pay outstanding invoices.

2. Fees and charges


For customers whose free trial period started before 2nd December 2020, they can try our service for the first 6 months for
free via our introductory offer. For customers whose free trial period started on or after 2nd December 2020, they can try
our service for the first 3 months for free via our introductory offer. After this, you will be prompted to subscribe, if you have
not done so already, to continue to access the Service at a cost of £5 per Lloyds Bank Business Finance Assistant Account
per month.
Your monthly charge will start on the date your subscription commences and recur on a monthly basis thereafter until
termination. You should refer to clause [16] of the terms and conditions for the Service provided by the Lloyds Bank
Business Finance Assistant for details of termination.
You should refer to clauses [5] and [15] of the terms and conditions for the Service provided by the Lloyds Bank Business
Finance Assistant for details about your obligation to pay the fees and charges detailed in this brochure and our rights to
vary them.

Our service promise


If you experience a problem, we will always try to resolve it as quickly as possible. Please bring it to the attention of any member of staff.
Our complaints procedures are published at lloydsbank.com/business/contactus

Please contact us if you’d like this information Important information


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