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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Henry Saker-Clark

H&T profits higher as pawnbroking demand grows

H&T has 285 UK stores (Rui Vieira/PA) - (PA Archive)

H&T Group has revealed higher profits for the past 12 months as pressure on consumer finances helped drive higher demand for pawnbroking.

The UK’s largest pawnbroker said “the need for small sum, short-term lending continues to grow given macroeconomic conditions” and a “continued lack of supply of small-sum credit”.

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