Online onboarding makes UK business accounts fast to set up – often within a day or two – but simple document errors still trip up many applications. Small businesses and startups must pick the right provider and prepare carefully to avoid needless rejections.
22.10.2025
Choosing between operating as a sole trader or as a limited company is a key decision for UK entrepreneurs. In a sole trader setup, you and your business are legally the same person. This means you have total control over your business but also bear full personal liability for any debts. In contrast, a limited company is a separate legal entity owned by shareholders, giving you “limited liability” – your personal assets (house, car, savings) are generally protected if the business runs into trouble.
13.10.2025
Over the past year, Sends has continued to assist Ukrainian refugees settling in the UK through a range of initiatives. To better serve individuals establishing new lives here, we have launched a permanent promotion — United by Sends — offering free account opening in three currencies (GBP, EUR, and USD).
07.10.2025
Many employees may ask what is a salary advance and whether it can help with financial emergencies. In simple terms, a salary advance means getting part of your pay early – essentially receiving your salary in advance of payday.
01.07.2025
This spring, 2025, Sends is offering free account opening for individuals. New users who activated their accounts from 01/04/2025 to 31/05/2025 get a Sends personal account for free.
10.04.2025
The fintech sector is evolving rapidly, transforming financial transactions, but it is also facing growing regulatory scrutiny and risks, such as fraud and cybersecurity threats.
01.04.2025
On March 25 in London, Alyona Shevtsova, CEO of Sends, took the stage at PAY360 to discuss AI’s role in financial security. Speaking alongside Uber Payments UK and Monzo industry experts.
01.04.2025
In 2025, our customers can use a virtual debit card for online payments. A virtual card functions like a regular payment card, with one key difference: it does not have a physical form.
14.01.2025
This September, Sends Financial Company successfully completed the information security audit and received its Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) certification Version 4.
30.09.2024
