Gross lending to SMEs in the UK Q4 2018, by sector
SMEs often rely on external financing such as loans and overdrafts. In the fourth quarter of 2018, the real estate, professional services and support sector had approximately 1.8 billion British pounds worth of new loans approved. It was was also the sector with highest volume of loans approved. More in-depth information could be found in the Statista dossier on small and medium enterprise financing in the UK.