28th January 2022 - Credit Connect

Three ways to engage customers in debt collection

28th January 2022 Industry opinion |

Some people say they love change. But mostly in job interviews. If we’re really honest with ourselves, lots of change can make even the most optimistic and resilient amongst us that little bit nervous. But none of us can avoid it, especially now. Business as usual isn’t usual anymore as life and work are taking…

Fraud increased by more than a third during the Pandemic

28th January 2022 Consumer Lending | #fraud

The ONS has released crime figures with reported crimes to the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau from Action Fraud, Cifas and UK Finance that showed there were 5.1 million fraud offences in the year to September 2021, up 36% from two years earlier with 26% of victims lost money that was never paid back. The statistics…

Bristow & Sutor partners with digital transformation specialist

28th January 2022 Appointments | #appointment

Bristow & Sutor Group has announced it has partnered with digital technology transformation specialist, Andrew Slade. Slade has 23 years of experience in IT architecture roles in blue-chip environments, with expertise in both hands-on solution design as well as Head of Architecture team leadership. He has a renowned track record in helping major private and…

Card-acquiring market report published by PSR

28th January 2022 Consumer Lending | #payments

The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has published its initial remedies consultation for its card-acquiring market review. Every time somebody makes a card payment, for example, when buying their weekly groceries, the merchant uses card-acquiring services to accept the payment. These services are critical to the UK economy because they enable consumers and businesses to use their…

Klarna to launch card

28th January 2022 Company News | #Buy now pay later

Global banking, payments and shopping service, Klarna has announced the launch of Klarna Card in the UK, which it says will give consumers with greater control, transparency and choice over how they pay. The new physical card will bring Klarna’s flexible and transparent payments experience to in-store payments anywhere where cards are accepted. The launch…

2.5 million households missed payments in January

28th January 2022 Arrears and Recoveries | #arrears

New research by Which? has found that around 2.5 million households missed payments in January. According to the latest findings from Which?’s consumer insight tracker, an estimated 2.5 million households missed or defaulted on at least one mortgage, rent, loan, credit card or bill in January 2022. This marks a significant increase on December 2021,…

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