A UK freelancer can get paid by a global client through a local GBP transfer, a SEPA transfer in EUR, a SWIFT transfer, a client-arranged payout to a card or bank account, a card payment, or a payment flow managed by the platform where the project was booked.
28.07.2026
Faster Payments, CHAPS, and SEPA are different payment systems for different payment scenarios. Here you will find a guide about all of them.
22.06.2026
The ACH system is the invisible engine of the American economy. It handles everything from your paycheck to your Netflix subscription and your tax refunds. While it is incredibly reliable, it is not always fast. In a world of instant messages and same-day delivery, the fact that a bank transfer can take three days feels like a relic from the age of dial-up internet. But there is a method to the madness, and once you understand how the gears turn, you can stop guessing and start planning.
02.03.2026
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
