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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Lending to small businesses and low-income areas must expand, say Labour backbenchers

Given the cost of living crisis, we need to unlock far better access to cheap loans for the millions of people on low and middle incomes to help them through the financial emergencies that everyone faces at some point, while also making it easier for talented entrepreneurs to find the affordable finance they need to get their businesses up and running.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

South London residents rally to save their community's last remaining bank

Lloyds Bank on Central Parade in New Addington will close on January 14, 2026, risking isolation and loss of cash access for elderly residents.
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