According to a survey conducted in 2024 among UK small and medium enterprise, ** percent of SMEs in need of external finance were considering applying to government or local government grants in the next 12 months. Also, ** percent of SMEs in need of financing were considering a bank loan.
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British Business Bank. (February 26, 2025). Forms of financing considered by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in next 12 months in 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/463154/uk-smes-considering-financing-in-the-next-year-by-type/
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Forms of financing considered by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in next 12 months in 2024 [Graph], British Business Bank, February 26, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/463154/uk-smes-considering-financing-in-the-next-year-by-type/