All Banking & financial services articles – Page 2
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: The storm is on its way and you need to act now
Retail businesses are in danger. It may be more acute than the financial crash of 2010, and even more so than the Covid lockdowns of 2020/21.
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Equipment News
Circle K opts for The ai Corporation’s payment platform for mobile app
Circle K, the international fuel and mobility retail chain, has selected The ai Corporation’s payments platform, aiEazyFuel, to power its B2B mobile payments app, Circle K PRO.
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: Could the lights go out on some forecourt businesses?
Before HRH Queen Elizabeth II passed away, there was only one story in the media that dominated everything else: the increased cost of gas and electricity predicted for the coming autumn and winter.
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: Fuel cards and bunkering review long overdue
It has been a long, long wait, but at last, someone else in this industry has gone public with a call for a review of how fuel cards and bunkering/agency payment systems affect independent fuel retailers
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Equipment News
Volumatic launches money-counting scale upgrade - CountEasy 2
Eighteen years after the launch of money-counting scale CountEasy, Volumatic has revealed its latest upgrade - CountEasy 2.
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: A shortage of diesel could make prices jump even higher
Back in March, when I wrote that pump prices of £2 a litre could be expected very soon, even a few close friends and colleagues told me that I was a pessimist and/or alarmist.
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: Switch it off, or turn it down.
It seems that no sooner had the government boldly declared that there would be no windfall tax on energy suppliers, they decided that there would be something called an ’energy profits levy’ on energy suppliers, intended to raise £15bn for the Treasury.
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: A little sympathy for the Chancellor... anyone?
It’s not very often that anyone feels sympathy for a Chancellor of the Exchequer (and I’m not talking about the latest headlines!); but even the most hard-hearted observer ought to have just a little for Rishi Sunak following last month’s Spring Statement.
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News
National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage increase from today
Increased pay rates come into operation today for workers on the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage.
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News
Hockenhull Garages acquires four sites in the Midlands from EG Group
Award-winning Top 50 Indie Hockenhull Garages (HGS Leicester Ltd) has bought four sites from EG Group after securing a six-figure funding package from HSBC UK.
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News
UK fuels launches ‘money-saving’ fuel card to help fleets manage rising costs
UK Fuels has launched a money-saving fuel card in response to rising fuel prices.
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: Forecourts are an easy target - fuel pricing is too complicated for some
You know that feeling: you’re watching the news and they cut to pictures of a forecourt and a voiceover starts describing how pump prices haven’t fallen, despite apparent falls in crude oil prices a few days earlier.
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: Forecourt crime - nobody is listening
As if there wasn’t enough bad news around already as we head into 2022: Covid restrictions; inflation over 5%; consumers expected to be somewhat cash-strapped; and to top all of that forecourt crime is now costing forecourts nearly £100m per year.
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News
ACS welcomes 'landmark agreement' by major banks to ensure long-term cash availability
A landmark agreement reached between the major retail banks to share services, ensuring long-term cash availability across the UK, has been welcomed by James Lowman, chairman of the Association of Convenience Stores.
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: The Amazon vs Visa row over credit card fees is interesting…
When two of the biggest beasts in the retail jungle square up to each other in a very public way, everyone around takes notice.
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News
PayPoint partners with Youlend to offer flexible funding to retailers
PayPoint has teamed up with YouLend, an embedded business finance company, to provide eligible PayPoint retailers with flexible funding offers that allow them to pay back their finance as they earn from card sales.
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News
Retailers need to end card-only payments, say Volumatic
Cash handling solutions provider and manufacturer, Volumatic, is calling on retail and forecourt businesses to support cash as the spending limit on contactless cards rises to £100.
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: A rather unusual budget
The government has already had to spend vast amounts during Covid-19, and with the increase in National Living Wage and the scrapping of the pulic sector wage freeze, many economists are predicting inflation will be high next year.
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: It looks like we can expect a very hard winter…
From what’s going on all around us at the moment, it looks like we can expect a very hard winter
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: Business Rates - what now?
Nobody likes Business Rates. Some people dislike them simply because they are a tax – and any tax is to be avoided.
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