U.K.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign country in north-western Europe, off the north-­western coast of the European mainland.

Payroll Gears Up To Leapfrog Into APIs, Faster Payments
Payroll Gears Up To Leapfrog Into APIs, Faster Payments
June 03, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Centuries-old banks have been operating on decades-old infrastructure, leaving many traditional financial institutions (FIs) to stand idle and offer little in the way of digital-native...

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Europeans Save Less, Spend More As Economy Lags
Europeans Save Less, Spend More As Economy Lags
May 25, 2020  |  Consumer Finance

European consumers are stockpiling savings as a way to be prudent during the pandemic, but that isn’t having a positive effect on the country’s lagging...

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Judopay, Mastercard Team With UK Pharmacy Network For Payments
Judopay, Mastercard Team With UK Pharmacy Network For Payments
May 21, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Mobile-first payments startup Judopay is collaborating with payments giant Mastercard to bring secure digital payments to The Pharmacy Centre in the U.K. The collaboration is...

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Tide Capital Now Able To Distribute BBLS Loans To SMBs
Tide Capital Now Able To Distribute BBLS Loans To SMBs
May 18, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Tide Capital, now accredited as a lender, will have the authority to distribute loans between £2,000 and £50,000 during the coronavirus pandemic to struggling businesses....

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Spike In Virus Outbreaks Threatens Global Reopening Plans
Spike In Virus Outbreaks Threatens Global Reopening Plans
May 11, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Plans across the world to reopen economies and re-enter public life are being thwarted by new flare-ups of the coronavirus. Get the Full Story Complete...

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British Merchant Group Warns Government Help Not Enough
British Merchant Group Warns Government Help Not Enough
May 10, 2020  |  International

The British Retail Consortium has said the U.K.’s financial aid measures haven’t been enough to stop a total collapse for many retailers. Get the Full...

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UK Theater Operators Plan To Debut $200M Thriller ‘Tenet’ In July
UK Theater Operators Plan To Debut $200M Thriller ‘Tenet’ In July
May 06, 2020  |  Retail

Two United Kingdom cinema chains are hoping to raise the curtain at movie theaters by mid-July to begin to recoup losses from the COVID-19 pandemic,...

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RBS Shutters Bó To Focus On SMB Challenger Bank Mettle
RBS Shutters Bó To Focus On SMB Challenger Bank Mettle
May 03, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Bó, the digital bank developed by U.K. High Street lender Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), is being closed down by the British state-backed lender NatWest,...

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UK Restaurants Say Social Distancing Could Bankrupt Them
UK Restaurants Say Social Distancing Could Bankrupt Them
May 01, 2020  |  Coronavirus

If restaurants and bars in the U.K. are required to apply social distancing when they reopen, many won’t survive, according to a new study of...

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