THE trade body for the consumer credit industry said funds provided by its members grew by 5% year-on-year in September to £5.1 billion.
Those in The Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) represent around 30% of the UK consumer credit market.
September showed growth in store instalment credit of 34% to £1.5bn with new car finance provided through dealerships increasing to £210 million.
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