How consolidation can create ‘breathing space’ for SMEs reliant on short-term funding

Across the SME landscape, we are witnessing a troubling pattern: businesses are increasingly reliant on high-cost short-term lending. What begins as a quick solution to a cash flow gap, in many cases, is becoming a structural dependency on expensive capital.

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Source: Bridging & Commercial — https://bridgingandcommercial.co.uk/how-consolidation-can-create-breathing-space-for-smes-reliant-on-short-term-funding-22285