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The Alternative Finance market: Looking forward to 2015

2014 has turned out to be a seminal year for the Alternative Finance industry, underlined by the points made by George Osborne in his Autumn Statement last week. Bad debt relief on investments made through Peer to Peer (P2P) platforms; potential ISA eligibility and a withholding regime for Income Tax

P2P Lending in the Autumn Statement

The 2014 Autumn Statement was very encouraging for the Peer to Peer Lending Industry – thank you Mr Osborne! George Osborne in his Autumn Statement stated that the Government is determined to support a more competitive banking sector where new banks, alternative providers and financial technology (fintech) firms can thrive