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.
UK Government Charges People For Using Credit Cards To Pay Their Tax Bill
UK Government Charges People For Using Credit Cards To Pay Their Tax Bill
August 12, 2016  |  Payment Methods

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has reportedly charged taxpayers £50 million over the last five years for the convenience of paying their taxes by credit...

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UK: Not Cashed Out On Cash
UK: Not Cashed Out On Cash
July 29, 2016  |  Cash

Contactless may be on the uptick in the U.K. but cash is still alive and well, despite reports to the contrary. The U.K. edition of...

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What Brexit Means For The UK’s Small Banks
What Brexit Means For The UK’s Small Banks
July 05, 2016  |  International

Britain’s small specialist lenders may have a hard time facing the fallout of Brexit, The New York Times reported on Sunday (July 3). With a...

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UK SMBs Want Faster Payments
UK SMBs Want Faster Payments
April 13, 2016  |  Faster Payments

U.K. SMBs want faster payments — but how many actually care? Well, according to a new online survey from YouGov and ACI Worldwide, 48 percent...

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UK’s First Digital-Only Lender Gets Regulator Approval
UK’s First Digital-Only Lender Gets Regulator Approval
April 07, 2016  |  Digital Banking

Britain’s first digital-only bank just got an approval from regulators to launch an app-based savings account. Atom Bank, which was launched in April 2014, received its license from...

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