British Business Bank supports £9.4bn in finance for smaller businesses
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British Business Bank supports £9.4bn in finance for smaller businesses

2 Aug 2026 · Originally published 2 Aug 2026 9/10 Original headline: British Business Bank supports £9.4bn of finance for SMEs in 2025-26
The British Business Bank provided £9.4bn in funding to smaller businesses during the 2025-26 financial year, with 87 per cent of the recipients based outside of London. This investment is expected to support 340,000 existing jobs and contribute to the creation of 39,000 new roles across the UK.
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