business borrowing

Small business borrowing surged 63% in Q2

8th July 2026 Alternative Business Lending | #business borrowing

New data from Purbeck Insurance Services has revealed that applications for personal guarantee-backed finance rose 63% year-on-year in Q2 2026, reflecting sustained and growing demand for borrowing among small and medium-sized businesses. Behind every loan application is a director who has personally guaranteed a business loan, and the scale of that exposure is growing as…

Business owners put borrowing plans on hold ahead of Budget

11th October 2024 Alternative Business Lending | #business borrowing

Economic uncertainty and the prospect of tax changes being introduced in the upcoming Budget are behind a slowing appetite for external funding according to Atom bank’s ‘SME Pulse’ for Q3 2024. The quarterly poll of commercial brokers found that there has been a drop off in demand from SMEs for funding. While nearly half (47%)…

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business borrowing

Small business borrowing surged 63% in Q2

Business owners put borrowing plans on hold ahead of Budget

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