Black entrepreneurs 4 times more likely to be refused credit than white businesses

Monday, November 17, 2008 - 13:14 in Psychology & Sociology

A research paper, by Dr Stuart Fraser of Warwick Business School at the University of Warwick, has found that many Ethnic Minority owned Businesses (EMBs) in the UK struggle to obtain credit in comparison to White owned businesses. Black and Bangladeshi owned businesses are the most likely to be refused credit, facing up to four times as many refusals as white owned businesses.

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