Established in 2012, Start Up Loans is a government-backed programme that offers fixed-interest loans and post-loan support such as mentoring to entrepreneurs in the UK. […]
Year: 2025
CBD Enlightens Employees’ Understanding of Data and AI Through Accenture Collaboration
Artificial intelligence (AI) is here to stay and for organisations, especially legacy ones, to stay ahead of the competitive curve, they must ensure employees understand […]
Scrapping the £100 Contactless Limit: What It Means for Consumers, Merchants and Security
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is reviewing whether the £100 contactless limit should be removed or increased, aiming to give consumers and businesses more flexibility […]
ICBA Payments Partners With Mastercard, Helping 1,400 Community Banks Modernise Card Programmes
ICBA Payments, the payments-services subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), has forged a new partnership with payments giant Mastercard to offer enhanced […]
Building Boom Won’t Solve Insolvency Issues: ProjectPay Urges For Cashflow Crisis to be Solved
Cashflow problems are impacting the construction industry, and could potentially get worse in the government’s building boom. According to a new report from ProjectPay, the […]
Accelerating All Stages of the Insurance Process: Edenred Payment Solutions Launches VCN Product
The insurance sector has long been plagued by long wait times. No matter the stage of the insurance claim, be it filing claims or waiting […]
Digital Nomads Report Enhanced Finances, Despite Trade-Offs Required for International Lifestyles
Across the globe, increasing numbers of people are embracing the lifestyle of a digital nomad. These people earn a living working online in a variety […]
A Sharia-Compliant Alternative to Residential Mortgages: FCA Approves Offa HPPs
Customers across the UK will now be able to benefit from Sharia-compliant home purchase plans (HPPs) as the UK’s financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority […]
Women in Fintech… Just About Thriving (or Just Surviving?)
With fintech’s gender gap stuck in the dark ages, does the next generation of women even want in? Hannah Duncan takes her Gen-Z sister to […]
Click to Pay Can Challenge Digital Wallets: Juniper Research Reveals Tokenisation Trends
Network tokenisation is on the rise, and according to the new findings from the fintech and payments researcher, Juniper Research, its revenue will reach $8.9billion […]