GC Business Finance: digital health score 74/100

As part of the SME Lender Digital Audit, we assessed GC Business Finance (businessfinance.growthco.uk) alongside 104 UK SME lenders, using public information only. GC Business Finance earned a digital health score of 74 out of 100, which places it in the top third of the sector and 16th of 94. Set against peers, the score lands 5 points above the sector median of 69. Where GC Business Finance does best is measurement: 100 out of 100, well ahead of the 51 SME lender average. The clearest opportunity is mobile speed, at 44 against a 57 average, where a focused fix would lift the overall score most.

Findability scored 77, 4 points below the 81 average, covering showing up and making sense to Google. On mobile speed, GC Business Finance scored 44, below the 57 average (how fast the site feels on a phone). Measurement: 100 out of 100, 49 points above the 51 SME lender average. That covers whether the firm can see what is working. For accessibility, 83 out of 100 is a little below the 87 average: being usable for everyone, an Equality Act duty. A prioritised, page-by-page view for GC Business Finance is in the free report.