Employment rate reaches record high, ONS figures show
The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have shown that the UK’s employment rate has reached a…
Financial services and banking among industries with happiest workers
A study from workplace help platform Rungway has identified which industries in the UK have the happiest workers, with financial…
Financial services helping to boost SME economy, research shows
Research from Amazon has shown that financial services are among the sectors that are leading the SME economy, with small…
Financial services making significant contribution to society, research shows
Research from the City of London’s governing body, the City of London Corporation, has shown that the UK’s financial and…
UK adults want real-time interaction with banks, survey shows
A survey carried out by YouGov on behalf of mobile payment services firm Ondot has highlighted a demand for real-time…
UK business confidence reaches two-year high, research shows
Research from Lloyds Bank has shown that business confidence in the UK has reached its highest since the EU referendum…
Metro Bank to shake up UK banking with developer portal
Metro Bank plans to launch a developer portal in a bid to help consumers and businesses have access to more…
UK returns to top spot for venture capital investment
A report from KPMG has shown that the UK has once again taken the top spot for venture capital (VC)…
Trade body launches Digital ID to benefit consumers and fintechs
The Tax Incentivised Savings Association (TISA) has launched a project that aims to help consumers have better control over their…
Accountancy firms top list of UK’s best social mobility employers
The UK’s biggest accountancy firms have been named the best social mobility employers for 2018 in the Social Mobility Foundation’s…
Nationwide supports Open Banking challenge to boost financial inclusion
Nationwide is backing an Open Banking initiative that aims to connect financial technology companies with debt and money charities to…
Women in Finance Charter gets 67 new signatories
An additional 67 companies have signed up to the Women in Finance Charter, bringing the total number of signatories to…