Recurring Payments for Subscription Businesses

Recurring Payments for Subscription Businesses

Subscription businesses live or die on one thing: getting paid on time, every time. A strong product and a loyal customer base count for little if the payment fails each month and someone has to chase it. That is why recurring payments sit at the heart of any...
GDPR and Payment Data: What Collectors Must Know

GDPR and Payment Data: What Collectors Must Know

When you are collecting payments, it usually means you are handling people’s personal data. This can include a name, address, a sort coded, an account number or a card number. These all count as personal data under UK law. Every business that takes a payment is a data...
What Is the Difference Between Bacs, Faster Payments and CHAPS?

What Is the Difference Between Bacs, Faster Payments and CHAPS?

If you move money in the UK, you will meet three names repeatedly. Bacs, Faster Payments and CHAPS. They all move funds from one bank account to another in different ways, different speeds, and at different bank charges. Picking the right one can help to save time,...
Smarter, Safer Payments for Public Sector Transformation

Smarter, Safer Payments for Public Sector Transformation

Across the UK, public sector bodies are moving fast with digital change. Councils, NHS trusts, and government departments are all under pressure to work more efficiently, strengthen security, and deliver better services for citizens, while managing tighter budgets and...
SmarterPay partners with Tink for enhanced direct debits

SmarterPay partners with Tink for enhanced direct debits

SmarterPay, the independent payment solutions provider for businesses, has today announced its partnership with Tink, A Visa Solution, a market-leading open banking platform. Tink is providing its Account Check product, which enhances SmarterPay’s Secure Signup Direct...
We don’t care where you put your eggs

We don’t care where you put your eggs

An old saying dictates you “should never put all your eggs in one basket”. An early interpretation of contingency, these wise words offer protection against uncertainty. Many businesses still adopt this philosophy and the more cynical of us like to...
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