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Recession fears among UK SMEs hit two-year high as Middle East conflict squeezes costs

May 12, 2026

UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are facing a wave of mounting pressures, with recession fears hitting a two-year high and concerns over energy costs and supply chain disruption rising sharply, according to iwoca's latest SME Expert Index.

Five cash flow management tips for SMEs, as iwoca research reveals 28% have two months or less of cash in the bank

April 16, 2026

Full steam ahead: Darlington named top British town to work for an SME

March 31, 2026

Fintech lenders are best placed to deliver Government support to micro businesses

October 7, 2020

iwoca CEO and co-founder Christoph Rieche on why we welcome Government support for small and micro businesses at a time when they need us the most.

We're calling for collaboration with the major banks, having raised debt financing to support new customers.

October 7, 2020

We’ve raised debt financing to support new CBILS customers. Now, we’re asking the banks to work with us.

Coronavirus – an update from our CEO

October 7, 2020

iwoca co-founder and CEO Christoph Rieche gives his thoughts on the fast-moving COVID-19 outbreak.

Nearly three quarters of business owners think they’ll take no more than 5 days holiday in the next 12 months

September 16, 2020

We know it’s tough to find time to wind down if you run a business. To find out more, iwoca launched a survey to understand how much time business owners were managing to take off, and their holiday plans for the coming year.

How iwocaPay helped Robot Mascot close more sales and protect them from fraud

September 14, 2020

Using iwocaPay, Robot Mascot avoided taking on work in good faith and paying the price