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Major banks 'to provide SME fund'
Major British banks are reported to be on the verge of announcing a new fund devoted to small business lending. The high street banks, including Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group, Royal Bank of...
Business stakes claim for enterprise role
Business groups have staked their claim for a role in the Government's plans for its Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs). The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) appeared in front of the Business,...
SME lending 'in decline'
Lending to small businesses is in decline, the latest banking industry figures suggest. Although the British Bankers' Association (BBA) small business support figures show that lending to small...
Cheques and cash decline as consumers switch to cards
The use of cash is in rapid decline as consumers increasingly choose to pay by card, a new study suggests. And the Payments Council, which oversees the UK's payment systems, estimates that by 2018...
Business cautious on Budget's 'modest but helpful changes'
Business groups have given a mixed reaction to yesterday's Budget, Alistair Darling's last of this Government. In what many commentators see as a finely balanced, political budget ahead of this...
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