2016 Budget - P2P
Read More

Budget Round-Up: March 2016

Yesterday’s budget, the fourth in 12 months, had little to get excited about, however there were a few announcements to affect both Proplend Lenders and Borrowers.   Sweet news for savers and investors as the chancellor announced that the ISA allowance will be raised to £20,000 for 2017/18 tax year.

Provision Fund Representative Image
Read More

P2P Lending – what is a Provision Fund?

Last week there was some controversy when one of the larger platforms, in the interests of transparency, published the size of their Provision Fund and how they managed it. The platform in question cited a Provision Fund of £17m and interestingly it was not the size of the fund but