BUSINESS Secretary Vince Cable has promised plans for a state-backed 'business bank' will involve more than a rebranding of current Government support schemes.

Final details for the bank, which would look to improve the flow of finance to small businesses, have yet to be announced amid suggestions the Treasury sees the idea merely as a way of making existing intitiatives more accessible.

Speaking at the MADE Festival in Sheffield, he said: "There's no question of the Government being directly involved in face to face......for the full story register now for free or login below...