Question was read as follows: 'How would you describe your business's relationship with its bank? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5, where one signifies the relationship is very poor and 5 that it is very good.' Survey was conducted among small and medium businesses with employees.
More information regarding survey methodology can be found in on page 10.
This statistic presents the relationship of small and medium enterprises (SME) with their banks according to SME employers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014, broken down by the size of company. The companies reported generally very good relationships with their financial provider. This was most likely to be the case for medium-sized SMEs (** percent), followed by small businesses (** percent).
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