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iwoca launches M&A marketplace as data reveals SME succession gap

October 15, 2026

iwoca today launches manda, a dedicated M&A platform designed to connect small businesses looking to sell with suitable buyers.

Revenue increases by over 50% as iwoca launches new products to solve more SME problems

September 28, 2026

90 new businesses created every hour across Britain as business registrations rebound in 2026

September 3, 2026

iwoca SME Expert Index: Cutting taxes is key to SME growth, say finance brokers

February 20, 2025

More than a third (38%) of finance brokers say lower taxes are needed to boost SME growth this year, according to iwoca’s latest SME Expert Index. This is double the next choice of reforming business rates (19%).

UK bottom of the list for growth and wealth creation but top for political stability amongst major economies, according to SMEs

January 23, 2025

A new analysis by iwoca, one of Europe’s largest SME lenders, reveals that among major economies, SMEs believe that the UK offers the least support for businesses and performs the worst at creating wealth.

2025 SME Outlook: Tax concerns and political uncertainty persist despite bold growth plans

January 14, 2025

The UK’s small and medium-sized businesses are bracing for cost increases this year, according to new research from iwoca – one of Europe’s largest SME lenders.

106 new businesses were created every hour across Britain in first half of 2024

December 9, 2024

iwoca SME Expert Index: Economic pessimism grows post-Budget as recession fears rise

December 2, 2024

Economic uncertainty is on the rise for the UK’s 5.6 million small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) following the Autumn Budget, according to iwoca’s Q3 2024 SME Expert Index.