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.

Brexit Uncertainty Forces UK Cos To Stockpile Goods
Brexit Uncertainty Forces UK Cos To Stockpile Goods
April 05, 2019  |  Brexit

British companies are preparing for Brexit by stockpiling goods at rates usually seen during times of war. In fact, according to a report in The...

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UK Changes Course On Big Four Accounting Breakup
UK Changes Course On Big Four Accounting Breakup
April 03, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. may be changing course in its efforts to break up the Big Four accountancy firms after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) decided...

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easyJet: Drawn-Out Brexit Could Impact Earnings
easyJet: Drawn-Out Brexit Could Impact Earnings
April 02, 2019  |  Brexit

Amid the pending withdrawal of the U.K. from the European Union (EU), easyJet noted that travelers are more reserved with their ticket bookings as the...

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Study Shows UK Late Payments’ Impact On Employees
Study Shows UK Late Payments’ Impact On Employees
April 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Late payments have had a ripple effect in the UK, as cash flow has gotten tougher to manage – and even covering employees’ paychecks has...

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UK, US To Work Together In Event Of No-Deal Brexit
UK, US To Work Together In Event Of No-Deal Brexit
March 31, 2019  |  Brexit

Market regulators in the United States and the U.K. have finished working on two potential agreements in the event of a no-deal Brexit, according to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Celebs Hit By Bitcoin Scam; Fraudsters Steal $19M From UK Investors
Bitcoin Daily: Celebs Hit By Bitcoin Scam; Fraudsters Steal $19M From UK Investors
March 29, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Australian TV presenters Karl Stefanovic and Waleed Aly are the latest celebrities to become victims of common bitcoin scams. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Worldpay To Open Offices In New Zealand, Australia
Worldpay To Open Offices In New Zealand, Australia
March 27, 2019  |  International

U.K.-based payments company Worldpay said it will expand to Australia and New Zealand in an effort to take on more established payments services like Visa,...

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For Suppliers, Buyer Risk Goes Beyond Late Payments
For Suppliers, Buyer Risk Goes Beyond Late Payments
March 27, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Late payments may dominate the headlines as the biggest worry for suppliers — especially smaller vendors. But lengthy payment terms and missed invoice payments are not...

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UK Government Won’t Delay ‘Loan Charge’ Policy
UK Government Won’t Delay ‘Loan Charge’ Policy
March 26, 2019  |  Loans

Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has refused to delay a “loan charge” policy for tens of thousands of individuals in the U.K. who are...

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