17th June 2025 - Credit Connect

SME lending hit £4.6bn in Q1

17th June 2025 Alternative Business Lending | #business lending

Lending to small businesses by high street banks hit the highest level since 2022, a sixth consecutive quarterly rise in the opening three months of 2025. UK Finance data showed that lenders issued £4.6 billion worth of loans in Quarter 1 (Q1), with this a 14% year-on-year jump. This represents a 14 per cent increase…

DCBL appoints Director of Operations

17th June 2025 Appointments | #appointments

Debt resolution specialist DCBL has announced the appointment of Vicky Felton as Director of Operations. With over 25 years of industry leadership experience, Felton brings a wealth of knowledge to DCBL. During her distinguished career in telecoms, Felton spent time at O2 and Virgin before making the move to DCBL HQ in Runcorn. Felton has also…

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SME lending hit £4.6bn in Q1

DCBL appoints Director of Operations

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