Trend Analysis

Choosing between online banking and traditional banking can feel daunting. Both options offer distinct advantages, and the best choice depends on your needs and preferences. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll break down the core concepts, features, pros, cons, and key differences of each banking style. By the end, you’ll have a clear understanding of online vs traditional banking and which one suits you or your business best.

08.07.2025

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

In the digital age, fraudsters have become increasingly sophisticated, leveraging techniques like phishing, smishing, and vishing to steal personal information. 

01.04.2025

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

In 2022, the UK registered 5.5 million limited companies (LTDs) and 4.1 million self-employed individuals, reflecting increases of 2% and 1.5%, respectively, compared to the previous year. 

17.01.2025

Britain-based financial service provider Sends announced the first version of its financial application. This autumn, Sends plans to launch the financial app for both iOS and Android users. It is available to all customers throughout the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom.

18.10.2023

Sends, the British financial service provider, expanded the list of permitted countries for providing its services. Starting July, individuals and legal entities from Gibraltar and the United Kingdom can open private and business accounts in Sends. The complete list of permitted countries is published on the Sends website.

28.09.2023

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has introduced new Consumer Duty requirements (from 31st July 2023), emphasizing customer protection and support in financial services. The financial regulator wants to see firms deliver a higher customer care and protection standard and further equip consumers to make effective decisions in their interests. In this interview, Anastasiia Pervushyna, Director/MLRO at Sends, gave her opinion on how this regulation could reshape the financial industry.

31.08.2023