Banks
British Business Bank clarifies CBILS deadline
BBB confirms applications can be considered until 30 November.
Read more »Bank account switches reach 4-year low
Savers snub campaign to change current account provider.
Read more »Deposit compensation limit increased
As of 30 January 2017, the deposit compensation limit is £85,000, up from the previous limit of £75,000.
Read more »Small firms making the move to online banking
Making the move to online banking? There has been a 35% increase in digitally active business banking customers the past 2 years.
Read more »Budget 2016 - business announcements
The Chancellor George Osborne delivered his Budget statement to the House of Commons on Wednesday 16 March 2016.
Read more »Peer-to-peer lending at record high in 2015
Peer-to-peer lending growth reached more than £2.2 billion in 2015, according to figures by Peer-to-Peer Finance Association.
Read more »Consumers look to new payment technologies
Almost 4 in 10 current account holders think the rise of technology will eliminate the need to use cash in 10 years' time, research by Lloyds Bank suggests.
Read more »Errors found in a third of credit reports
More than a third of people who have checked their credit report in the last 2 years have found errors, research by uSwitch has found.
Read more »NI lending figures released for first time
Figures on how much Northern Ireland banks are lending to businesses and households have been published for the first time.
Read more »SMEs reluctant to borrow
High growth small and medium-sized enterprises are reluctant to seek finance from banks to fund growth, a study by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland has found.
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