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The best business bank accounts for UK businesses 2024
Choosing a new business bank account is a key decision for any startup. The provider you pick will determine the financial infrastructure of your business for years to come. So here's a guide to help you find the best option for you.
Tilly Michell
•6 minutes
Business tips
8 benefits of virtual debit and credit cards in 2024
Virtual payment cards are gaining more traction these days. And there's no end to how your business can use them to enable instant, secure payment access.
David Beach
•5 minutes
Company news
Release notes: Respond to disputes faster and uplevel your checkout
This month's releases are designed to help you convert more customers at your checkout and automate your dispute management process as you scale.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes
Business tipsFinanceGuides
How to calculate cost of sales for your business
In this article we’ll talk you through the ins and outs of cost of sales, and why it’s such a vital concept for businesses to understand.
Rebecca Mulcahy
•9 minutes
Business tips
Fintech events not to miss in London and the rest of the UK in 2024
Find the best fintech networking opportunities in this list of 2024’s local and international fintech summits and conferences in London and the rest of the UK.
David Beach
•5 minutes
FinanceStart-upsBusiness tips
How to calculate burn rate (the right way!)
Learn how to calculate gross and net burn rates to forecast your cash runway better. Understand what makes a good burn rate and how to improve it.
David Beach
•10 minutes
Technology
What is a virtual debit card?
Learn what a virtual debit card is, how it works, and how it can help you streamline your business' finances.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes
Business tips
Top 20 European fintech events not to miss in 2024
Comprehensive list of the biggest fintech conferences in Europe, including top fintech events like Money20/20 in Amsterdam and Finovate Europe in London.
David Beach
•6 minutes
Business tips
How to calculate opportunity cost
An opportunity cost formula provides you with a way to measure the difference between two decisions, as a way to land on a rough value figure of one option over the other. Learn how to calculate opportunity cost with this simple formula.
Joe Romeo
•6 minutes
Start-upsFinance
Mind the gap: Why software platforms are outpacing banks in serving SMBs
Software platforms have a significant opportunity to outcompete banks in serving the financial needs of small and medium-sized businesses, suggests new Airwallex research
David Beach
•3 minutes
Finance
What is a telegraphic transfer?
In this article, we'll cover how telegraphic transfers work, and what the alternatives are for those who want cheaper and faster payments.
David Beach
•3 minutes
Business tips
Your guide to choosing the right payments provider
Choosing the right payments provider is no small feat. If you’re preparing a request for proposal (RFP), these questions are likely already top of mind. But there’s a lot more to think about—including the following, all of which are worth asking your potential provider.
•5 minutes