Vince Cable yesterday launched a consultation green paper alongside the Treasury to try and find ways to encourage bank lending to businesses.
The British Bankers Association recently reported that the latest figures show bank lending to small businesses is flat thus year and, as a monthly average, lower than last year. Trade organistaions including the Forum for Private Businesses and the Institute of Directors say their members are reporting difficulties when dealing with banks over borrowing. Launching…
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