Access to Finance

Why the Issue of Access to Finance Requires a More Sophisticated Solution that Banker-Bashing

Ian Mason | Posted 23.09.2012 | UK Politics
Ian Mason

If you ask any small business to list the issues that most affect its daily activity, you would get very short odds on at least part of the answer being access to finance. Over the last five years, banks have been vilified both for lending too frivolously and too modestly - quite an achievement, even for a banker.