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Borrow: £300 over 8 months. 8 repayments of £70.31. Total amount payable £562.44. Interest rate: 130.21% pa (fixed). Representative APR: 840.75%
Sometimes life throws expenses at you when you least expect them, from urgent car repairs to medical bills or household emergencies. If you need to borrow 1000 pounds quickly, at Fast Loan UK, we can help. As a direct lender, we offer customers short-term loans with an easy online process that can take just minutes to complete, with same-day payouts once approved.
Our £1000 loans are designed for returning customers, who may not have access to traditional bank lending or who need funds faster than banks can provide. Whether you have a perfect credit history or have struggled in the past, we aim to offer a straightforward and fair way to access the support you need.
A 1000 pound loan is a type of personal loan and is considered an unsecured loan, meaning no collateral is required. Unsecured loans are available for various loan amounts, and personal loans can be used for a range of purposes. Unlike a long-term bank loan, which can take weeks to arrange, a direct lender like Fast Loan UK can often send funds the same day once you’re approved.
Repayments are set out clearly at the start, so you know exactly what to expect. The loan amount you choose will affect your repayment plan. For example, if you borrow £1000, you’ll be given repayment options that spread the cost over an agreed timeframe. Monthly payments are calculated based on the loan amount, interest rate, and loan term. A fixed rate ensures your monthly payments remain the same throughout the loan term. The APR represents the total cost of borrowing, including interest and fees. Interest rates affect the total cost of the loan, and interest charges are added to the loan amount and affect the total repayment.
To qualify for a £1000 loan, you’ll need to be a returning customer who has repaid their first loan in full with us and be:
Personal circumstances, such as your income and expenses, are also considered when determining eligibility and loan terms. A credit check is performed as part of the application process, and a soft credit check may be used initially, which does not affect your credit score.
Yes, you may still be able to get a £1000 loan with bad credit. A small personal loan is different from a payday loan, offering lower interest rates and longer repayment periods, making it a more manageable option for many borrowers. While banks often focus heavily on credit scores, direct lenders like Fast Loan UK look at the bigger picture. That means affordability checks are more important than your past borrowing record.
We’ll consider factors such as your income, regular expenses, and ability to repay on time. As part of this assessment, your credit report is reviewed to help determine your eligibility. We also use soft credit checks during the application stage, which won’t affect your credit score. Only if you accept a loan offer will a full check be carried out. This gives many people with less-than-perfect credit a fair chance of approval.
If you are approved for a £1000 loan with bad credit, it’s important to remember that making payments on time is crucial to avoid negative impacts on your credit. We do not charge a fee for late payments, but this can harm your credit score and make borrowing in future more difficult. You will also pay interest on the loan, so it’s important to understand the total cost before accepting.
By focusing on your current situation rather than just your past, we offer more inclusive £1000 loan options for those who may have been turned down elsewhere. This is an unsecured personal loan, meaning no collateral is required. Always review the lender's terms carefully before accepting a loan offer.
We’ve made our application process as quick and simple as possible. Everything is done online, so you won’t need to send paperwork in the post or wait for long reviews. You can apply for short term loans of up to £2000 as a returning, trusted customer, with loan amounts ranging from as little as £50 to a maximum of £800 for new customers. This gives you flexibility to choose the amount that suits your needs. Most applicants receive an instant decision, and if approved, the funds are transferred to your bank account the same day, sometimes within just 15 minutes of signing your loan agreement.
Fast Loan UK is different from many lenders because we are a direct lender, not a broker. This means we process and fund your loan ourselves rather than passing your details on to third parties. The result is a faster, more secure, and more reliable service.
We are also fully FCA regulated, so you can be confident that every loan is handled responsibly and transparently. From the moment you apply to borrow 1000 pounds, you’ll know exactly what your repayments will be and when they’re due, with no hidden fees or surprises.
Our team understands that not every customer has a perfect credit history, so we focus on affordability. Whether you have good credit, bad credit, or something in between, you’ll receive a fair assessment of your application. We always take your personal circumstances into account when assessing your application, ensuring that the interest rate and loan terms are tailored to your situation. Each customer receives personalised support throughout the process, and many customers choose us because we combine speed and flexibility with responsible lending.
If you’re looking for a straightforward and supportive money borrowing experience and you’ve repaid your first loan with us in full, consider a £1000 loan with us today.
Yes, you may still be eligible, as at Fast Loan UK, we focus on affordability rather than just your credit history. If you can demonstrate the ability to meet repayments, you could be approved for a £1000 loan with bad credit. Each application is assessed fairly and individually.
In most cases, approved applicants receive funds the same day. Once your application has been completed, reviewed, and signed, the money is transferred directly into your bank account. This makes a 1000 pound loan ideal if you need to cover urgent bills or unexpected expenses.
No, you don’t need a guarantor when applying with Fast Loan UK. Our loans are designed to be accessible without requiring someone else to co-sign. As long as you meet our eligibility requirements and can show you’re able to manage repayments, you can apply on your own.
Repayments are agreed upfront and depend on the loan terms selected. At Fast Loan UK, we aim to make repayments clear and manageable, giving you the flexibility to pay over a period that works for your circumstances. The costs are fully transparent, with no hidden fees or charges.
Yes, Fast Loan UK is a direct lender. That means we process your loan application ourselves, without passing you on to third-party companies. This ensures faster decisions, a smoother process, and greater peace of mind that your details are handled securely and responsibly.
We are committed to helping you with your money and all things that go beyond just quick loans.
The cost of borrowing £300 over 6 months: