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Date Monthly amounts outstanding of total sterling net credit card lending to individuals (in sterling millions) seasonally adjusted
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LPMVZRJ
31 Mar 93 9880
30 Apr 93 9774
31 May 93 9779
30 Jun 93 9799
31 Jul 93 9885
31 Aug 93 9789
30 Sep 93 9938
31 Oct 93 9984
30 Nov 93 10080
31 Dec 93 10188
31 Jan 94 10253
28 Feb 94 10211
31 Mar 94 10351
30 Apr 94 10464
31 May 94 10379
30 Jun 94 10700
31 Jul 94 10796
31 Aug 94 10920
30 Sep 94 11072
31 Oct 94 11073
30 Nov 94 11200
31 Dec 94 11392
31 Jan 95 11616
28 Feb 95 11864
31 Mar 95 12090
30 Apr 95 12232
31 May 95 12401
30 Jun 95 12572
31 Jul 95 12715
31 Aug 95 12448
30 Sep 95 12732
31 Oct 95 12929
30 Nov 95 13055
31 Dec 95 13242
31 Jan 96 13426
29 Feb 96 13603
31 Mar 96 13802
30 Apr 96 14137
31 May 96 14247
30 Jun 96 14222
31 Jul 96 14479
31 Aug 96 14750
30 Sep 96 14946
31 Oct 96 15203
30 Nov 96 15496
31 Dec 96 15460
31 Jan 97 15517
28 Feb 97 15991
31 Mar 97 16126
30 Apr 97 16291
31 May 97 16609
30 Jun 97 16824
31 Jul 97 16835
31 Aug 97 17074
30 Sep 97 17351
31 Oct 97 17750
30 Nov 97 17881
31 Dec 97 18223
31 Jan 98 18540
28 Feb 98 18848
31 Mar 98 19329
30 Apr 98 19656
31 May 98 19999
30 Jun 98 20480
31 Jul 98 20819
31 Aug 98 21206
30 Sep 98 21456
31 Oct 98 21780
30 Nov 98 22319
31 Dec 98 22364
31 Jan 99 27480
28 Feb 99 27922
31 Mar 99 28347
30 Apr 99 28763
31 May 99 29202
30 Jun 99 29566
31 Jul 99 30005
31 Aug 99 30377
30 Sep 99 30628
31 Oct 99 31022
30 Nov 99 31361
31 Dec 99 31939
31 Jan 00 32320
29 Feb 00 32864
31 Mar 00 33334
30 Apr 00 33447
31 May 00 34409
30 Jun 00 34787
31 Jul 00 35280
31 Aug 00 35718
30 Sep 00 36151
31 Oct 00 36773
30 Nov 00 37176
31 Dec 00 37518
31 Jan 01 37850
28 Feb 01 38468
31 Mar 01 37909
30 Apr 01 38342
31 May 01 39039
30 Jun 01 39258
31 Jul 01 39573
31 Aug 01 39870
30 Sep 01 39924
31 Oct 01 40449
30 Nov 01 41050
31 Dec 01 41629
31 Jan 02 42234
28 Feb 02 43069
31 Mar 02 43225
30 Apr 02 43803
31 May 02 44062
30 Jun 02 43283
31 Jul 02 43715
31 Aug 02 45169
30 Sep 02 45867
31 Oct 02 46159
30 Nov 02 46683
31 Dec 02 47087
31 Jan 03 47494
28 Feb 03 43622
31 Mar 03 43722
30 Apr 03 44174
31 May 03 45012
30 Jun 03 45624
31 Jul 03 46325
31 Aug 03 46921
30 Sep 03 47536
31 Oct 03 47967
30 Nov 03 47927
31 Dec 03 47659
31 Jan 04 49553
29 Feb 04 50000
31 Mar 04 50385
30 Apr 04 51211
31 May 04 51335
30 Jun 04 51762
31 Jul 04 52802
31 Aug 04 52895
30 Sep 04 53134
31 Oct 04 53728
30 Nov 04 54413
31 Dec 04 54975
31 Jan 05 55755
28 Feb 05 56213
31 Mar 05 56442
30 Apr 05 56358
31 May 05 56869
30 Jun 05 57160
31 Jul 05 57323
31 Aug 05 57725
30 Sep 05 57350
31 Oct 05 57676
30 Nov 05 57763
31 Dec 05 57905
31 Jan 06 58255
28 Feb 06 57535
31 Mar 06 57072
30 Apr 06 57175
31 May 06 56918
30 Jun 06 56208
31 Jul 06 56020
31 Aug 06 55549
30 Sep 06 55536
31 Oct 06 55353
30 Nov 06 54811
31 Dec 06 54733
31 Jan 07 54504
28 Feb 07 54398
31 Mar 07 54241
30 Apr 07 54043
31 May 07 53858
30 Jun 07 53647
31 Jul 07 53654
31 Aug 07 53485
30 Sep 07 54128
31 Oct 07 54474
30 Nov 07 54723
31 Dec 07 54944
31 Jan 08 54834
29 Feb 08 54940
31 Mar 08 55016
30 Apr 08 54946
31 May 08 55718
30 Jun 08 55453
31 Jul 08 54174
31 Aug 08 54631
30 Sep 08 55761
31 Oct 08 53086
30 Nov 08 53126
31 Dec 08 52839
31 Jan 09 51639
28 Feb 09 51656
31 Mar 09 51312
30 Apr 09 51699
31 May 09 52894
30 Jun 09 52509
31 Jul 09 52493
31 Aug 09 52478
30 Sep 09 52829
31 Oct 09 53150
30 Nov 09 53403
31 Dec 09 53241
31 Jan 10 62496
28 Feb 10 62424
31 Mar 10 61321
30 Apr 10 60971
31 May 10 59828
30 Jun 10 59313
31 Jul 10 59219
31 Aug 10 59214
30 Sep 10 59018
31 Oct 10 58984
30 Nov 10 59135
31 Dec 10 58512
31 Jan 11 58707
28 Feb 11 58551
31 Mar 11 58085
30 Apr 11 57794
31 May 11 57591
30 Jun 11 57284
31 Jul 11 57245
31 Aug 11 56950
30 Sep 11 56820
31 Oct 11 56486
30 Nov 11 56090
31 Dec 11 55737
31 Jan 12 56056
29 Feb 12 55671
31 Mar 12 55729
30 Apr 12 55452
31 May 12 55200
30 Jun 12 55773
31 Jul 12 55436
31 Aug 12 55248
30 Sep 12 55502
31 Oct 12 55172
30 Nov 12 54945
31 Dec 12 55252
31 Jan 13 55052
28 Feb 13 55248
31 Mar 13 55360
30 Apr 13 55345
31 May 13 55511
30 Jun 13 55711
31 Jul 13 57137
31 Aug 13 57196
30 Sep 13 57302
31 Oct 13 57157
30 Nov 13 57206
31 Dec 13 56885
31 Jan 14 56996
28 Feb 14 57040
31 Mar 14 57066
30 Apr 14 57182
31 May 14 57206
30 Jun 14 57212
31 Jul 14 57337
31 Aug 14 57477
30 Sep 14 58555
31 Oct 14 60864
30 Nov 14 60869
31 Dec 14 61045
31 Jan 15 61298
28 Feb 15 61398
31 Mar 15 61502
30 Apr 15 61829
31 May 15 61798
30 Jun 15 61931
31 Jul 15 62591
31 Aug 15 62539
30 Sep 15 62696
31 Oct 15 62821
30 Nov 15 63113
31 Dec 15 63438
31 Jan 16 63749
29 Feb 16 63763
31 Mar 16 64373
30 Apr 16 64381
31 May 16 64759
30 Jun 16 65073
31 Jul 16 65398
31 Aug 16 65721
30 Sep 16 65641
31 Oct 16 66275
30 Nov 16 66573
31 Dec 16 66764
31 Jan 17 66980
28 Feb 17 67254
31 Mar 17 67648
30 Apr 17 68089
31 May 17 68129
30 Jun 17 68360
31 Jul 17 68712
31 Aug 17 68935
30 Sep 17 69327
31 Oct 17 69582
30 Nov 17 70021
31 Dec 17 70317
31 Jan 18 70370
28 Feb 18 70770
31 Mar 18 70827
30 Apr 18 71284
31 May 18 71600
30 Jun 18 71973
31 Jul 18 71942
31 Aug 18 72127
30 Sep 18 72239
31 Oct 18 72215
30 Nov 18 72363
31 Dec 18 72288
31 Jan 19 72509
28 Feb 19 72746
31 Mar 19 72815
30 Apr 19 72789
31 May 19 72893
30 Jun 19 72810
31 Jul 19 72375
31 Aug 19 72357
30 Sep 19 72280
31 Oct 19 72302
30 Nov 19 71960
31 Dec 19 72215
31 Jan 20 72386
29 Feb 20 72012
31 Mar 20 69457
30 Apr 20 64298
31 May 20 62322
30 Jun 20 61660
31 Jul 20 62298
31 Aug 20 62357
30 Sep 20 61294
31 Oct 20 60403
30 Nov 20 59156
31 Dec 20 58174
31 Jan 21 56790
28 Feb 21 55826
31 Mar 21 55787
30 Apr 21 55763
31 May 21 56391
30 Jun 21 56365
31 Jul 21 57013
31 Aug 21 57298
30 Sep 21 57769
31 Oct 21 58317
30 Nov 21 58828
31 Dec 21 58506
31 Jan 22 58649
28 Feb 22 59419
31 Mar 22 60054
30 Apr 22 60603
31 May 22 61133
30 Jun 22 61312
31 Jul 22 61768
31 Aug 22 62193
30 Sep 22 62208
31 Oct 22 62579
30 Nov 22 63314
31 Dec 22 63105
31 Jan 23 63876
28 Feb 23 64553
31 Mar 23 64965
30 Apr 23 65520
31 May 23 65948
30 Jun 23 66294
31 Jul 23 66706
31 Aug 23 67182
30 Sep 23 67613
31 Oct 23 67959
30 Nov 23 68765
31 Dec 23 68890
31 Jan 24 69469
29 Feb 24 69797
31 Mar 24 70306

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[a] Prior to January 1999, "other" consumer credit included credit card lending by other specialist lenders. (31 Jan 1999)

[b] The level of credit card lending has been permanently reduced by £0.7 bn following the transfer of a credit card portfolio from a UK bank to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net lending flows for March. (31 Mar 2001)

[c] The level of credit card lending has been permanently reduced by £0.35 bn following the transfer of a credit card portfolio from a UK bank to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net lending flows for September. (30 Sep 2001)

[d] The level of credit card lending has been permanently reduced by £0.9 bn following the transfer of two credit card portfolios from two UK banks to associated non-resident companies. The movement has been adjusted out of the net lending flows for June. (30 Jun 2002)

[e] The level of credit card lending has been permanently reduced by £0.1 bn following the transfer of a credit card portfolio from a UK bank to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net lending flows for July. (31 Jul 2002)

[f] Following a review of the Other Specialist Mortgage Lending reporting population, data from additional reporters are included from July 2002. For further details on the changes see article ''Population review for Other Specialist Mortgage Lenders'' in the April 2004 issue of Bank of England: Monetary & Financial Statistics. (31 Jul 2002)

[g] The level of credit card lending has been permanently increased by £0.9 bn following the transfer of a credit card portfolio from a non-resident to a UK bank. The movement has been adjusted out of the net lending flows for August. (31 Aug 2002)

[h] The level of credit card lending has been permanently reduced by £0.2 bn following the transfer of a credit card portfolio from a UK bank to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net lending flows for December. (31 Dec 2002)

[i] In February 2003, £4.3bn of credit card lending held by some non-resident based securitisation vehicles were removed from the data. Flows have been adjusted for this, levels have not been adjusted. (28 Feb 2003)

[j] The level of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.4bn following the securtisiation of a credit card portfolio to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for March 2003. (31 Mar 2003)

[k] During April 2003, the level of credit card lending was permanently reduced by £0.2bn following the transfer of a credit card portfolio from a UK bank to an associated non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the net lending flows for April 2003. (30 Apr 2003)

[l] During July 2003, the level of credit card lending was permanently increased by £0.1bn following the transfer of a credit card portfolio from associated non-resident company to a UK bank. This movement has been adjusted out of the net lending flows for July 2003. (31 Jul 2003)

[m] The level of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.2bn following the securtisiation of a credit card portfolio to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for July 2003. (31 Jul 2003)

[n] During October 2003, the level of credit card lending was permanently reduced by £0.2bn following the transfer of a credit card portfolio from a UK bank to an associated non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the net lending flows for October 2003. (31 Oct 2003)

[o] The level of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.5bn following the securtisiation of a credit card portfolio to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for November 2003. (30 Nov 2003)

[p] The level of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.8bn following the securtisiation of a credit card portfolio to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for March 2004. (31 Mar 2004)

[q] The level of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.5bn following the securtisiation of a credit card portfolio to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for May 2004. (31 May 2004)

[r] The level of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.5bn following the securtisiation of a credit card portfolio to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for August 2004. (31 Aug 2004)

[s] The level of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.3bn following the securtisiation of a credit card portfolio to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for November 2004. (30 Nov 2004)

[t] The level of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.3bn following the securitisation of a credit card portfolio to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for March 2005. (31 Mar 2005)

[u] The level of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.3bn following the transfer of a credit card portfolio to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for April 2005. (30 Apr 2005)

[v] The level of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.5bn following the securitisation of a credit card portfolio to an associated non-resident company. The movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for September 2005. (30 Sep 2005)

[w] The amount outstanding of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.8bn following the transfer of a portfolio to a non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for February 2006. (28 Feb 2006)

[x] The amount outstanding of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.3bn following the transfer of a portfolio to a non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for March 2006. (31 Mar 2006)

[y] The amount outstanding of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.2bn following the transfer of portfolios to non-resident companies. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for May 2006. (31 May 2006)

[z] The amount outstanding of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.5bn following the transfer of a portfolio to a non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for June 2006. (30 Jun 2006)

[1] The amount outstanding of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.4bn following the transfer of a portfolio to a non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for November 2006. (30 Nov 2006)

[2] The amount outstanding of credit card lending has been increased by £0.4bn following the transfer of portfolios from non-resident companies. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for May 2007. (31 May 2007)

[3] The amount outstanding of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.2bn following the transfer of portfolios to non-resident companies. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for June 2007. (30 Jun 2007)

[4] The amount outstanding of credit card lending has been increased by £0.5bn following the transfer of a portfolio from a non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for September 2007. (30 Sep 2007)

[5] The amount outstanding of credit card lending has increased by £0.3bn following transfers of portfolios from non-resident companies. This movement has been adjusted out of net flows for October 2007. (31 Oct 2007)

[6] The amount outstanding of credit card lending has increased by £0.3bn following the transfer of a portfolio from a non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for November 2007. (30 Nov 2007)

[7] The amount outstanding of credit card lending has increased by £0.5bn following the transfer of a portfolio from a non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for May 2008. (31 May 2008)

[8] The amount outstanding of credit card lending has been reduced by £0.4bn following the transfer of a portfolio to a non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for June 2008. (30 Jun 2008)

[9] Following a review of the compilation of other consumer credit lenders' data, the amount outstanding of other loans and advances has increased by £5.5bn in July 2008. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for July 2008. (31 Jul 2008)

[10] Following a review of the compilation of other consumer credit lenders' data, the amount outstanding of credit card lending has been reduced by £1.3bn in July 2008. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for July 2008. (31 Jul 2008)

[11] The amount outstanding of credit card lending increased by £1.0bn, because a UK-resident bank increased its share holding in a non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for September 2008. (30 Sep 2008)

[12] The amount outstanding of credit card lending fell by £2.7bn following the transfer of a portfolio to a non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the net flows for October 2008. (31 Oct 2008)

[13] The amount outstanding of credit card lending rose by £0.1bn following the desecuritisation of a credit card portfolio to a UK bank from an associated non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the lending flows for January 2009. (31 Jan 2009)

[14] The amount outstanding of credit card lending rose by £0.1bn following the desecuritisation of a credit card portfolio to a UK bank from an associated non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the lending flows for February 2009. (28 Feb 2009)

[15] The amount outstanding of credit card lending fell by £0.3bn following the securitisation of a credit card portfolio from a UK bank to an associated non-resident company . This movement has been adjusted out of the lending flows for March 2009. (31 Mar 2009)

[16] The amount outstanding of credit card lending increased by £0.4bn following the desecuritisation of credit card portfolios from several UK banks to associated non-resident companies. This movement has been adjusted out of the lending flows for April 2009. (30 Apr 2009)

[17] The amount outstanding of credit card lending increased by £1.5bn following the desecuritisation of credit card portfolios to several UK banks from associated non-resident companies. This movement has been adjusted out of the lending flows for May 2009. (31 May 2009)

[18] The amount outstanding of credit card lending increased by £0.5bn following transfers of credit card portfolios between several UK banks and associated non-resident companies.This movement has been adjusted out of the lending flows for June 2009. (30 Jun 2009)

[19] The amount outstanding of credit card lending increased by £0.3bn following the desecuritisation of credit card portfolios to several UK banks from associated non-resident companies.This movement has been adjusted out of the lending flows for July 2009. (31 Jul 2009)

[20] The amount outstanding of credit card lending increased by £0.6bn following the desecuritisation of credit card portfolios to several UK banks from associated non-resident companies. This movement has been adjusted out of the lending flows for September 2009. (30 Sep 2009)

[21] The amount outstanding of credit card lending increased by £0.5bn following the desecuritisation of credit card portfolios to several UK banks from associated non-resident companies. This movement has been adjusted out of the lending flows for October 2009. (31 Oct 2009)

[22] The amount outstanding of credit card lending increased by £0.3bn following the desecuritisation of credit card portfolios to several UK banks from associated non-resident companies. This movement has been adjusted out of the lending flows for November 2009. (30 Nov 2009)

[23] The amount outstanding of credit card lending decreased by £0.1bn following the securitisation of credit card portfolios from a UK bank to an associated non-resident company. This movement has been adjusted out of the lending flows for December 2009. (31 Dec 2009)

[24] Due to changes to reporting of securitised loans, along with related liabilities, the amount outstanding of this series has increased by £9bn. The movement has been adjusted out of the flows for January 2010. For details, see the Monetary and Financial Statistics article http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/statistics/documents/ms/articles/art1feb10.pdf. (31 Jan 2010)

[25] The Office for National Statistics have recently completed a review of the Credit Grantors Survey and have re-examined the assumptions underlying this series. This has decreased the amount outstanding of credit card lending by £2bn and the amount outstanding of other unsecured lending by £8bn in January 2010. Flows of gross and net lending were not significantly affected. (31 Jan 2010)

[26] The Office for National Statistics regularly reviews its reporters to the Credit Grantors Survey. Due to a change in the reporting population, the amount outstanding of unsecured credit in January 2011 has decreased by £3.3bn from the level in December 2010. Of this credit card lending decreased by £0.4bn and other unsecured lending decreased by £2.9bn. These movements have been adjusted out of the lending flows for January 2011. (31 Jan 2011)

[27] Following a purchase of loans by one reporting institution, the amounts outstanding increased by £2bn. This effect has been adjusted out of the flows for July 2013. (31 Jul 2013)

[28] Following a purchase of loans by one reporting institution, the amounts outstanding increased by £2bn. This effect has been adjusted out of the flows for July 2013. (31 Jul 2013)

[29] Due to a change in the reporting population, the amounts outstanding increased by £1bn. The effect has been adjusted out of the flows for September 2014. (30 Sep 2014)

[30] Due to a loan transfer by one reporting institution, the amounts outstanding increased by £2bn. This effect has been adjusted out of the flows for October 2014. (31 Oct 2014)

[31] Due to improvements in reporting at one institution, the amounts outstanding decreased by £0.5bn. This effect has been adjusted out of the flows for January 2018. (31 Jan 2018)