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.

Verifone Adds mPOS And Unattended Support For UK Merchants
Verifone Adds mPOS And Unattended Support For UK Merchants
May 05, 2017  |  Unattended Retail

There’s no doubt in anyone’s mind that consumer demands are changing, especially when it comes to digital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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UK Banking App Pockit Gets £2.9M In Funds As It Launches New Remittance Service
UK Banking App Pockit Gets £2.9M In Funds As It Launches New Remittance Service
April 26, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

Pockit, a mobile banking app targeting the U.K.’s underbanked, has picked up £2.9 million in additional funding and will soon launch a remittance service to...

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Revolut Partners Up With Trussle For Mortgage Broking Service Access
Revolut Partners Up With Trussle For Mortgage Broking Service Access
April 19, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Buying a home can be a long and arduous process whether as first-time home buyers or multi-unit owners. The paperwork alone can be tedious and, at...

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Fintech TransferWise To Move Headquarters Out Of UK Due To Brexit
Fintech TransferWise To Move Headquarters Out Of UK Due To Brexit
April 19, 2017  |  Brexit

TransferWise, an international payments startup valued at over $1 billion, is relocating its European headquarters from the U.K. by March 2019. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Today In Data: 2016 Hacking Of UK Firms
Today In Data: 2016 Hacking Of UK Firms
April 18, 2017  |  Today In Data

Companies from around the world have the probability of getting hacked at any time regardless of the security measures put in place. Get the Full...

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Remitly Expands To The UK
Remitly Expands To The UK
April 12, 2017  |  eCommerce

Amazon-backed independent digital money transfer startup Remitly recently told Reuters that it had launched its remittance services for users seeking to transfer money from the...

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Uber Loses Fight In UK Over English Speaking, Writing Standards
Uber Loses Fight In UK Over English Speaking, Writing Standards
March 06, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Uber, the leading taxi-hailing app, lost a legal fight in the U.K., which requires private drivers to meet strict English reading and writing standards. Get...

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Contactless Payments Up Across UK
Contactless Payments Up Across UK
March 03, 2017  |  Payment Methods

New insight from Barclaycard’s Contactless Spending Index indicates that contactless payments in U.K. supermarkets have risen considerably in the past twelve months. Here are some...

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Giving UK Hospitality A Reboot With Full-Service Payments
Giving UK Hospitality A Reboot With Full-Service Payments
February 01, 2017  |  Payments As A Service

In a sea of small businesses, what does it take to stand out? For the January Payments as a Service Tracker™, PYMNTS spoke with Lee...

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