New Businesses: Loans

(asked on 28th February 2024) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many Government funded start-up loans have been issued (a) in every year since 2012 and (b) in total.


Answered by
Kevin Hollinrake Portrait
Kevin Hollinrake
Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
This question was answered on 7th March 2024

As of January 2024, a total of 110,699 Start Up Loans have been issued since 2012 with an aggregate value of £1,075,873,213.

The attached table contains a breakdown of Start Up Loans issued by year, from 2012-13 to Jan 2024.

Year

Loans Made

Amount Lent

2012-13

1884

£ 9,578,673

2013-14

12647

£ 70,146,440

2014-15

13543

£ 66,902,431

2015-16

9191

£ 64,961,014

2016-17

9263

£ 89,618,969

2017-18

8521

£ 104,723,856

2018-19

7896

£ 83,258,440

2019-20

8532

£ 95,572,650

2020-21

11318

£ 137,286,554

2021-22

10372

£ 130,745,218

2022-23

9536

£ 119,952,292

2023-24

7996

£ 103,126,676

Totals (2012-2024)

110699

£ 1,075,873,213

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