Starling Bank business account review: real bank for the digital age
Starling Business Account is for sole traders and limited companies in the UK. Is it as good as high street banks? We've tested the service.
Accepting contactless payments on your smartphone: what are your options?
How do you accept contactless card payments on your phone? Many tap-on-phone apps are available in the UK - here's an overview.
Square vs Zettle vs SumUp: compare the UK’s best card readers
Our Zettle, Square and SumUp comparison tables show key differences in fees, features and card reader capabilities.
Which mobile wallets can a vendor accept on a contactless card machine?
Which contactless digital wallets can be tapped on a card terminal in the UK - and which should merchants accept? Find out how they differ.
“Free” business accounts – what are the hidden costs?
A "free business account" is not truthfully free. We look at the hidden costs that businesses are charged for an account with no monthly fee.
Invoice apps: as good as, or even better than, invoicing from a browser?
Are invoicing apps worth the hype? We tried invoices on phones and desktop and asked users and experts about benefits - here's what we found.
Revolut for Business review: account for borderless freelancers and companies
Revolut for Business is a current account for freelancers and companies - are there hidden fees for international transfers?
Takepayments review: tailored, all-inclusive card machine contracts
Takepayments offers competitive card machine contracts for small businesses. What about the product and quality of service?
Best providers for recurring payments in the UK
What are the best solutions for recurring payments in the UK? We compare providers, fees and payment types offered (Direct Debit or card).
Card machines for charities: what are your options?
Getting a card machine for charity donations isn't easy in the UK. We did the research and compare all the options for a charitable cause.
8 best EFTPOS machines for small businesses
What's the best mobile EFTPOS machine in Australia? Despite the many solutions, only few are truly affordable with fair terms for a small business.
Contactless payment limits: everything you need to know
What are the limits on contactless transactions in the UK and beyond? When are cardholders required to enter a PIN? Here's how it works.
What are recurring payments? Definition, types and suitable use cases
What are the definition and types of recurring payments? Direct Debit or Credit, standing orders and CPA - what are they used for?
Square Head of Growth for Europe on how the company plans to expand
We asked Square about the company's plans to grow in Europe, tap-on-phone, Buy Now Pay Later and how it stays relevant in the market.
QR codes are replacing barcodes: practical implications for shop owners
Linear barcodes are facing discontinuation, and QR codes will take over. Is this compulsory for UK retail shops? Why and how will it happen?
SumUp Head of Product Marketing, Amruta Hunnurkar, on the future of card readers and multichannel selling
We interviewed SumUp Head of Product Marketing, Amruta Hunnurkar, about the company's thoughts on merchants, SumUp Solo and future selling.
8 best card machines for small UK businesses compared
After much analysis and testing, we've created this shortlist of the UK's top card machines to help you compare options.
Best virtual terminals in Ireland for small businesses
What are the best over-the-phone payments in Ireland? We found surprisingly few that really compete - compare the virtual terminals.
Dojo card machine review: mobile touchscreen terminal with short contract
Dojo's card terminals are good quality, and next-day payouts a draw, but the contract suits some businesses more than others. How so?
Ben Pfisterer, Zeller CEO, wants to make it simple to sell
We spoke with Ben Pfisterer of Zeller (Australia) about the company's expansion plans, merchant frustrations, surcharging and a new feature.