UK 14-10-2004 Small firms offered loans boost A boost for small businesses, offering bigger loans to fund expansion plans, was announced by chancellor Gordon Brown today. For firms less than three years old with turnovers of Ј5.6…… Sign in or Upgrade to Continue Reading This news article is over 10 days old. Subscribe today to access all articles with an annual subscription. Become a member Learn more Already a subscriber? Log in here #guarantee#guarantee scheme#interest rates#small business#small businesses