Finance
Finance at Baker Brothers
Baker Brothers offers comprehensive finance options powered by V12 retail finance to make every step of your Baker Brothers online shopping experience easy.
Our finance options, available in-store or online, allow you to spread the cost of your purchases over £1000*. We offer a wide range of payment terms for you to consider from 12 – 36 months, with a *10% minimum deposit.
*Please be aware that minimum purchases and deposits can change. Minimum purchase and deposit requirements are different in-store compared to online.
Interest Rates
6, 9, 12 and 24 months = 0% interest rate (please see excluded products below)
*Minimum spend: £1000
*Maximum loan: £15,000
*Minimum deposit: 10% of retail price
*Maximum deposit: 50% of retail price
*Please be aware that minimum purchases and deposits can change. Minimum purchase and deposit requirements are different in-store compared to online.
Retail Finance
We offer our customers the ability to apply for simple finance facilities to fund a purchase from us. Once you are accepted by V12 Retail Finance you will be asked to ESign the credit agreement and once in receipt of your purchase, V12 will make your agreement live and your monthly repayments will commence for the agreed term. In short retail finance gives you the flexibility to buy what you really want now, not just what you can afford today by spreading the cost of your purchase over a repayment period that suits your budget.
These finance options are exclusive to online only. Finance is subject to status. Terms and Conditions apply.
Finance Options are not available for Sale or Discounted items
Options Available
Subject to availability, the typical products we offer are:
Product Information
Interest Free Credit
This is an interest free loan with no arrangement fees
You repay the loan amount through equal monthly payments spread over the chosen repayment period
*Minimum loan of £487.50 applies
Interest Bearing Credit
This is an interest bearing loan with interest charged at the given APR, there are no additional arrangement fees
You repay the loan amount and total interest spread equally over the chosen repayment period
Buy Now Pay Later
This is a loan where you make no initial monthly payments for the set number of months
After the payment free period has ended you can settle the loan off by paying it back in full along with a settlement fee (if applicable)
If you choose not to settle in full, the loan rolls into an interest bearing loan with interest charged at the given APR. You then repay the loan and interest spread equally over the chosen repayment period.
Upfront Fee
With this product you pay an upfront fee of 5% (of the loans value) and then spread the loan over 5 monthly repayments with no additional interest or charges applied.
Eligibility Criteria
You must:
*If you are retired and receive a pension or registered disabled and unable to work, V12 Retail Finance may ask for proof of sufficient income.
Applying for Finance
Online:
Baker Brothers offers comprehensive finance options powered by V12 retail finance to make every step of your Baker Brothers online shopping experience easy.
Our finance options, available in-store or online, allow you to spread the cost of your purchases over £1000*. We offer a wide range of payment terms for you to consider from 12 – 36 months, with a *10% minimum deposit.
*Please be aware that minimum purchases and deposits can change. Minimum purchase and deposit requirements are different in-store compared to online.
Interest Rates
6, 9, 12 and 24 months = 0% interest rate (please see excluded products below)
*Minimum spend: £1000
*Maximum loan: £15,000
*Minimum deposit: 10% of retail price
*Maximum deposit: 50% of retail price
*Please be aware that minimum purchases and deposits can change. Minimum purchase and deposit requirements are different in-store compared to online.
Retail Finance
We offer our customers the ability to apply for simple finance facilities to fund a purchase from us. Once you are accepted by V12 Retail Finance you will be asked to ESign the credit agreement and once in receipt of your purchase, V12 will make your agreement live and your monthly repayments will commence for the agreed term. In short retail finance gives you the flexibility to buy what you really want now, not just what you can afford today by spreading the cost of your purchase over a repayment period that suits your budget.
These finance options are exclusive to online only. Finance is subject to status. Terms and Conditions apply.
Finance Options are not available for Sale or Discounted items
Options Available
Subject to availability, the typical products we offer are:
- 6 months Interest Free Credit
- 12 months Interest Free Credit
- 24 month Interest Bearing Credit at 15.9% APR representative
Product Information
Interest Free Credit
This is an interest free loan with no arrangement fees
You repay the loan amount through equal monthly payments spread over the chosen repayment period
*Minimum loan of £487.50 applies
Interest Bearing Credit
This is an interest bearing loan with interest charged at the given APR, there are no additional arrangement fees
You repay the loan amount and total interest spread equally over the chosen repayment period
Buy Now Pay Later
This is a loan where you make no initial monthly payments for the set number of months
After the payment free period has ended you can settle the loan off by paying it back in full along with a settlement fee (if applicable)
If you choose not to settle in full, the loan rolls into an interest bearing loan with interest charged at the given APR. You then repay the loan and interest spread equally over the chosen repayment period.
Upfront Fee
With this product you pay an upfront fee of 5% (of the loans value) and then spread the loan over 5 monthly repayments with no additional interest or charges applied.
Eligibility Criteria
You must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have been a UK resident for 3 years or more
- Be able to make repayments by direct debit
- Be in regular employment* (minimum of 16 hours per week) including self-employment, or in permanent residence with your spouse/partner who is in regular employment
*If you are retired and receive a pension or registered disabled and unable to work, V12 Retail Finance may ask for proof of sufficient income.
Applying for Finance
Online:
In store:
Mail Order:
*Credit is subject to age and status. You must agree to the lender’s Terms and Conditions and electronically sign the Credit Agreement document before we can release the goods to you.
Information Required
During the loan application process you will be asked for your personal information such as name, 3 year address history, date of birth, email and telephone contact details and employment/income information. If you are accepted you will also need a credit or debit card registered to you at your address on the credit application so that the lender can carry out an electronic identity check.
Processing Time
With most applications we expect that you will be given an acceptance or decline decision within 10-20 seconds. In some cases the lender may return the decision as ‘referred’. You will then receive an email with further instructions once the underwriters have made a decision. For in store applications you can usually wait in the shop whilst the underwriters review your application. Underwriting hours are between 8am and 8pm, Monday to Friday (excluding Bank holidays), 9am and 6pm on Saturday, and 10am and 5pm on Sunday. If your application is referred outside of these hours then you may have to wait until the next working day for the decision.
Delivery
For finance orders made online or via mail order we are only able to deliver the goods to the address on your credit agreement (your home address). You will not be able to have the goods shipped to another address or collect the goods from us in person.
Returns & Cancellation Procedure
If you wish to return the order then please refer to our returns policy. If we accept your return we will contact the lender to cancel the credit agreement. We may not able to cancel the finance if the return falls outside of our returns period.
Declined Credit Applications
You will be informed of the decision if the lender declines your application, the lender in unable to share the reason for decline with us. Applications are usually declined for reasons such as:
You do not meet the eligibility criteria (see above);
Adverse credit reference agency information;
Your credit score;
You are considered to be overcommitted; or
Your existing account performance with other lenders.
The lender will give you the contact details for the credit reference agency used. They will also give you information on how to appeal the decision if you wish to discuss the matter. Please note that the lender is unable to discuss this over the telephone due to Data Protection rules. You should also note that each lender applies its own credit score to applicants so if you have recently been accepted for credit elsewhere this does not necessarily mean that appealing the decision on this basis alone will result in a change of decision.
The Lender
Baker Brothers acts as a credit broker and only offers credit products from Secure Trust Bank PLC trading as V12 Retail Finance.
Secure Trust Bank is registered in England and Wales 541132. Registered office: One Arleston Way, Solihull, B90 4LH. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registration number: 204550.
Baker Brothers is registered in England and Wales 12345678. Registered office: Verulam Point, Station Way, St Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 5HE. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Our registration number is 2163786
Information Required
During the loan application process you will be asked for your personal information such as name, 3 year address history, date of birth, email and telephone contact details and employment/income information. If you are accepted you will also need a credit or debit card registered to you at your address on the credit application so that the lender can carry out an electronic identity check.
Processing Time
With most applications we expect that you will be given an acceptance or decline decision within 10-20 seconds. In some cases the lender may return the decision as ‘referred’. You will then receive an email with further instructions once the underwriters have made a decision. For in store applications you can usually wait in the shop whilst the underwriters review your application. Underwriting hours are between 8am and 8pm, Monday to Friday (excluding Bank holidays), 9am and 6pm on Saturday, and 10am and 5pm on Sunday. If your application is referred outside of these hours then you may have to wait until the next working day for the decision.
Delivery
For finance orders made online or via mail order we are only able to deliver the goods to the address on your credit agreement (your home address). You will not be able to have the goods shipped to another address or collect the goods from us in person.
Returns & Cancellation Procedure
If you wish to return the order then please refer to our returns policy. If we accept your return we will contact the lender to cancel the credit agreement. We may not able to cancel the finance if the return falls outside of our returns period.
Declined Credit Applications
You will be informed of the decision if the lender declines your application, the lender in unable to share the reason for decline with us. Applications are usually declined for reasons such as:
You do not meet the eligibility criteria (see above);
Adverse credit reference agency information;
Your credit score;
You are considered to be overcommitted; or
Your existing account performance with other lenders.
The lender will give you the contact details for the credit reference agency used. They will also give you information on how to appeal the decision if you wish to discuss the matter. Please note that the lender is unable to discuss this over the telephone due to Data Protection rules. You should also note that each lender applies its own credit score to applicants so if you have recently been accepted for credit elsewhere this does not necessarily mean that appealing the decision on this basis alone will result in a change of decision.
The Lender
Baker Brothers acts as a credit broker and only offers credit products from Secure Trust Bank PLC trading as V12 Retail Finance.
Secure Trust Bank is registered in England and Wales 541132. Registered office: One Arleston Way, Solihull, B90 4LH. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registration number: 204550.
Baker Brothers is registered in England and Wales 12345678. Registered office: Verulam Point, Station Way, St Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 5HE. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Our registration number is 2163786