Payment Industry

In this article, I’ll look at third-party processors in more detail and discuss their advantages, disadvantages and optimal use cases.

In this article, I’ll explain what businesses have to pay in order to accept card payments and then discuss how to find and buy the most competitive merchant service deals.

Imagine you’re standing at a supermarket checkout, the cashier scans all your shopping and gives you the total. You tap your credit card on the card terminal and the till whirs for a couple of seconds before printing you out … Continued

In this article, I’ll cover common cancellation fees, the Consumer Credit Act, the practicalities of cancellation, dodgy contract terms and some extra things to look out for.

Worldpay went from under-valued subsidiary to Europe’s largest private equity buy-out in 2010. But has this all been good for its UK customers?

A common question we receive from merchants is: How much does a credit card machine cost? In this article, we’re going to try and answer it.

With card payments now accounting for more than half of all purchases made within the UK, it’s clear that increasing numbers of consumers and merchants are getting on board the trend. And with the rise of mobile and contactless payments improving the … Continued

All businesses need some sort of payment processing system to allow them to accept payments from their customers. For the most part, that means a card terminal to accept debt and credit card payments.

We dig into iZettle’s pricing in more detail and see how performs in the mPOS market.

It’s been a long time coming but the government is finally (after being pushed by the EU) cracking down on credit and debit card surcharges.