Consumer survey: The value of cash on the UK high street
Cardtronics UK and and independent research company Populus have teamed up to determine whether cash is still used by UK shoppers.
PayPal to acquire TIO Networks for $233 million
PayPal CEO Dan Schulman is attempting to make good on his promise to better serve the unbanked.
Five tips to ensure that you are prepared for the introduction of the £10 polymer note
With the new £5 polymer note now fully rolled-out, it is now time to think about the new £10 note that will follow it. Paul Ferris, Product Manager at Wincor Nixdorf UK/I, gives his advice on how to make sure you are prepared for the deadline.
By not accepting card donations charities miss out on £80m a year
One in seven people (15%) walk away from a donation opportunity because it wouldn't accept credit or debit cards, according to new research from Barclaycard.
UK banks to use Post Office network to expand face-to-face banking
UK Banks have partnered to allow customers to perform their day-to-day banking activities at the Post Office's 11,600 branches. It's being described as the biggest expansion in face-to-face banking access in a generation.
More than half of ATMs are now installed away from bank branches
The increase of ATMs installed away from bank branches is being driven by factors including banks' efforts to be more cost-effective, and the rise of independent ATM deployers, new research from RBR suggests.
ING to launch contactless charity collection boxes
ING has partnered with Dutch startup, Whydonate, to create a contactless charity collection box to help keep the charity sector innovative in a time when cash is being used less frequently.
The pound won’t be round for very much longer
The government has confirmed that the £1 coin will be replaced for the first time in 30 years. The new coin is said to be the "most secure" coin due to a number of new features that will make it much more difficult to counterfeit.
Micro-investing app, Moneybag, launches on Android
Moneybox, the smartphone app aimed at getting millennials investing, has launched its service for Android phones, which can be downloaded on Google's Play Store.
New research shows the importance of catering to last minute Christmas shoppers
Christmas is a time for family, friends, love and Christmas TV, and new research shows that one more thing that people do during Christmas is...Christmas shopping.
