Share of businesses using checks in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015-2018, by reason

This statistic illustrates the reasons listed by businesses for using checks as a method of payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2018. In 2015, the majority of businesses (30 percent) indicated that checks were always used in the past and therefore they choose to stick to this method. As of 2018, 28 percent of businesses pointed to requests made by payees as the main reason for check payments.