Support services provider MorganAsh has announced that it has integrated the Vulnerability Registration Service (VRS) with its own innovative MARS resilience tool. The MorganAsh Resilience System (MARS) provides staff working in financial services with a simple way to assess, understand, rate and track characteristics that contribute to the vulnerability of individual customers. The MARS tool…
Read moreSeven in ten small businesses (70%) that predict significant growth in the next three-month say they will have to put plans on hold if they were unable to secure finance. Access to finance and borrowing is also urgently needed by small businesses most affected by COVID – those that either had to close or repurpose…
Read moreNew research from Experian has highlighted that affluent, older households are being targeted by fraudsters committing credit card application fraud. Latest data from the National Fraud Hunter Prevention Service, analysed by Experian, found the detected fraud rate for cards rose by 18% in the first three months of 2022 when compared to the same period…
Read moreOne in three UK-based small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) who sought access to finance were denied in the last year, according to new research from Yolt, Europe’s rapidly accelerating smart payments and data enrichment platform. This resulted in an estimated £3.7bn lost in potential funding for UK SME’s. The research found that in the last…
Read moreSupply chain issues, rising energy costs or record levels of inflation are three of the biggest threats facing more than half (58%) of businesses in the next six months, according to new research by accountancy and business advisory firm, BDO. The bi-monthly survey of 500 leaders of medium-sized businesses reveals almost a fifth (18%) of…
Read moreNew data from Time Finance reveals peace of mind, flexibility and supporting cashflow to be the top three benefits of having an Invoice Finance facility, according to UK business owners. As well as this, 42% of UK business owners told Time Finance that Invoice Finance gives them more financial freedom, whilst one in four said…
Read moreEmbedded business finance platform, Liberis has announced that it has entered into a partnership with Barclaycard to offer their small business customers access to personalised revenue-based finance. The news follows Barclays’ investment of £34.5 million in Liberis agreed in Q4 2021. The finance will in part help Liberis to further develop its API driven embedded finance platform,…
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