Value of small informal loans (IOUs or "I owe you"s) between adults in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2014, by type of relationship
(in billion GBP)
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IOUs in billion GBP
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This statistic presents the total value of small, informal loans ("I owe you"s or IOUs) between adults in the United Kingdom in 2014, according to the type of relationship that connects them, e.g. family member, partner, close friend, acquaintance or other. Out of the total size of the IOUs market in the United Kingdom, which values approximately **** billion British pounds a year, *** billion is lent to children and a further *** billion to brothers and sisters.
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Payments Council. (April 1, 2014). Value of small informal loans (IOUs or "I owe you"s) between adults in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2014, by type of relationship (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/328945/uk-ious-distribution/
Payments Council. "Value of small informal loans (IOUs or "I owe you"s) between adults in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2014, by type of relationship (in billion GBP)." Chart. April 1, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/328945/uk-ious-distribution/
Payments Council. (2014). Value of small informal loans (IOUs or "I owe you"s) between adults in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2014, by type of relationship (in billion GBP). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 02, 2026. /statistics/328945/uk-ious-distribution/
Payments Council. "Value of Small Informal Loans (Ious or "I Owe You"S) between Adults in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of April 2014, by Type of Relationship (in Billion Gbp)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Apr 2014, /statistics/328945/uk-ious-distribution/
Payments Council, Value of small informal loans (IOUs or "I owe you"s) between adults in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2014, by type of relationship (in billion GBP) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/328945/uk-ious-distribution/ (last visited August 02, 2026)
Value of small informal loans (IOUs or "I owe you"s) between adults in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2014, by type of relationship (in billion GBP) [Graph], Payments Council, April 1, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/328945/uk-ious-distribution/