Recent research from the ONS has revealed shocking inequality amongst pensions across the UK - as a result of inflation and the rising cost of living - with one third of UK employees not expecting to have any pension provision beyond state pension when they retire.

As many businesses migrate their operations to the cloud, effective cloud cost management and spending optimization are becoming their growing concern. In this context, companies should consider adopting FinOps practices for expense optimization and promoting financial accountability and control.

When it comes to the insurance payments leaving your account, things can get out of hand fast. Having multiple policies in place, like homeowners or renters insurance, pet insurance, life insurance, and auto insurance, can make keeping track of your payments a challenge - and missing one is dangerously easy to do.

Out of control spenders want to save but research reveals that Open Banking revolution is passing them by   12 months after the launch of Open Banking in the UK, awareness of it and understanding of what it means is desperately low, despite Brits’ desire to get hold of their finances.   Just 9% of […]

Statistics show that one in five adverts from consumer credit firms, for products including payday loans, fell short of the FCA's financial promotion expectations.

Employers are largely unprepared for changes to off-payroll working in the private sector, which are due to come into effect in April 2020. That is according to new research from recruitment trade body, the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo). The new rules mean that changes to IR35 legislation, which were introduced in the public […]

Finance teams have been one of the most heavily impacted internal teams over the past year as the COVID-19 pandemic turned the way we work on its head. During this time finance departments in all industries have experienced immense pressure, with their financial priorities rapidly changing; the need to tighten the purse strings and shifting operational challenges becoming the most common changes. While successful businesses have always placed a firm focus on ensuring their finances are in order, this has never been more of a focus than over the past year, while also being more of a challenge.

In an interconnected world, making international money transfers has become a routine task for many individuals and businesses. However, navigating through different providers, varying fees, and fluctuating exchange rates can make this a daunting task. Here’s how you can streamline the process and ensure a smooth transaction when you transfer money from Canada to Nigeria or any […]

Demand for Digital Transformation and Business Intelligence Drives Technology Innovation in the UK Wealth Sector

Responding to the announced increase in the minimum wage the Communication Workers Union welcomes an increase but says far more needs to be done to tackle low pay and pushes for the Living Wage to be applied by employers.