28-07-2010
With 1 in every 36 £1 coins in circulation in the UK counterfeit, how can managers guide staff to spot forgeries? Almost two million counterfeit £1 coins were returned to the Royal Mint in the last financial year. This was more than...
27-07-2010
Businesses in the Hospitality Industry are most at risk of compromising client card data. What can managers do to improve their own business and set it apart from their peers? I was impressed with many of the pointers in Visa...
07-07-2010
Visa's contactless cards in UK circulation passed the 8 million mark in June and will grow to 12 million by the year end, so reckons the card scheme. Whilst much of the current growth is down to Barclays' decision to issue contactless cards as...
16-06-2010
Metro Bank will - hopefully - be a name to reckon with before too long. Its first branch opens in London's Southampton Row on 29th July, with Earl's Court a week later. 12 more London branches and a total...
10 Things You Need to Know about NEST
07-06-2010
Background The Pensions Act 2007 reformed State Pensions and introduced arrangements to increase the State Pension Age (now under review by the coalition Government). The Pensions Act 2008 reformed workplace pension provision. NEST (National Employment Savings Trust) is being introduced from...