lending SMEs UK 09-01-2012 BoE: Bank lending on the rise but fewer SMEs are asking for money UK Banks have received fewer requests for credit, despite an expected increase in the availability of finance for small businesses in 2012, according to the Bank of England. Tweet Follow…… 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