At a time of rising interest rates and a challenging economic environment, increasing efficiency is a priority for many businesses of all sizes operating across all industries. There are benefits for both the employer and the employee, from greater job satisfaction and longevity to less overhead costs and higher profits. Here are three strategies for […]

If you run your own business, the upsurge in the popularity of digital wallets and mobile wallets won’t have escaped your attention. If you’re thinking about starting to offer it as a payment method but aren’t quite sure yet, this guide is for you.

In the year ahead, consumer behaviour and early adoption of new technology are set to transform the financial services market. Banks need to adapt.

.Almost half of business (47%) believe that developing staff internally will be their greatest opportunity from a talent management perspective over the next three years. That is according to a survey of 1,500 UK-based hiring managers by international talent acquisition and managed workforce solutions provider, Guidant Global. The news comes as 78% of all respondents […]

New Paths to Financial Access Outside Traditional Banking Banking can look universal from the outside, yet access still depends on where someone lives and what paperwork they can produce. That tension is why financial access outside traditional banking keeps entering policy conversations. In many communities, cash wages, informal housing, and limited connectivity make standard account […]

Men over the age of 75 receive £114 a week more from their pension income than women of the same age, according to a new report.

As a modern investment manager SCM Direct offer low cost access to high end wealth management via Exchange Traded Funds. We got in touch with the Founder of the company Gina Miller to find out more about the company itself and the challenges which lie ahead for the company.

Being self-employed shouldn’t automatically mean securing a mortgage will be a challenge. With over 4.2 million British workers now classified as self-employed1 – and expectations the sector will only continue to grow - it is more important than ever before to know just what extra considerations are needed to secure a mortgage.

Blockchain tech is going mainstream as the traditional finance world begins to embrace its disruptive potential. Bitcoin and Ethereum are the market leaders when it comes to cryptocurrency investment by institutions or consumers trading in retail markets. And it’s no secret that both digital assets have helped create many millionaires. But it’s the technology that […]

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is boosting support to private entrepreneurs in Serbia by increasing access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).