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UK startups raised highest VC funding amount during January-August 2021

The UK is the key European market for venture capital investments

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The best and worst places to start a business in the UK unveiled

The research assessed over 350 districts, counties and unitary authorities across Britain on a range of details

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Sainsbury’s announced major Nectar card changes

Nectar is considered to be the UK’s most recognised loyalty scheme

Countries

A third of Brits feel unprepared for post-pandemic tax changes: Barclays

New research from Barclays Wealth reveals the UK’s unpreparedness for tax changes

Countries

UK sees record second quarter for creation of new businesses

New research has revealed that more British businesses were set up between April and June this year than any second quarter in history

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Brits more confident about household finances but admit they need to save more

The pandemic has highlighted the need to become more financially secure

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PayPal raises fees between UK and European businesses: reason unveiled

Any rise in payment-platform fees is unwelcome news

Articles

What is CHAPS payment?

Automated payment systems introduced by Clearing Houses in the 1970s-1980s eliminated a lot of manual work and facilitated cashless payments. Today, we’ll explore how it works in England

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Street lamps and bus shelters to help boost 5G in UK

The application deadline for the competition is 18th November 2021

Countries

UK Post Office launches ID-verification app

The app is expected to simplify lives easier for people who buy items online from retailers and get them delivered to their local Post Office

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Scottish enterprises aren’t confident about future of their businesses

The findings come from Klarna-commissioned research, surveying more than 500 senior managers at SMEs

Science & Technology

British furloughed employees increased pension contributions due to COVID-19

People in full-time employment also enhanced their contributions

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New school year costs British parents over £180 per child

Also, nearly 1 in 10 pupils dream of becoming a teacher when they grow up

Countries

Lack of payment methods in the UK results in loss of money

More than 2.200 UK adults over 18 years old shared their opinions

Finance & Economics

Brits unveiled what financial freedom really looks like

Just under 1 in 10 would like nothing more than being able to buy their team’s new football shirt as soon as it comes out

News

PayPal users in the UK can now buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency

That’s the first international expansion of PayPal’s cryptocurrency service beyond the US