When it comes to financing personal expenses, personal loans can be a viable option. Jackson and Marlboro are two cities that offer personal loans, and in this article, we will explore the process of applying for a personal loan in these locations.

As we’re preparing to deal with an 11.1% inflation as of October 2022, people are looking for ways to secure their money and capitalise on their assets.

According to Statista, a record 22,305 businesses will go bankrupt by the end of 2022 in the UK, second only to France’s 22,305.

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, meeting the highest security standards, processing large amounts of confidential data and ensuring service availability is more crucial than ever. According to Krzysztof Michalik, Head of Delivery - FinTech Stream at STX Next, data engineering can play a key role in supporting the modern business with meeting these requirements, especially fintechs, banks and financial institutions that are handling growing volumes of sensitive, unstructured data.

Technological innovations in fintech are continuing to evolve, as we reach the halfway point of 2023. Gen Z is leading the way for fintech service adoption as physical cash continues to diminish, whilst digital wallets, robust blockchain offerings and super apps grow in popularity.

The purchase of cybersecurity solutions/services (66%), as well as cybersecurity training (57%), are the most popular IT investments among British businesses this year, according to the newest research by NordLayer, a network security solution for businesses.

Is your business operating as efficiently as it could be? For smaller businesses and startups, maximising efficiency can be the difference between surviving and thriving. In today’s rapidly-evolving commercial landscape, being an early adopter of the latest technology can set your business apart from the rest, open the door to a wider market of potential customers or simply help cut costs.

Quantum computing will light the way for hackers to identify and attack air-gapped servers — high-security computers once thought immune to data theft — new analysis by the cybersecurity consultants Cystel has revealed.

A number of high-profile cyber-attacks in 2021 have thrust cybersecurity back into the spotlight. In light of the HAFNIUM hack, cybersecurity has become a major focus for many businesses.

Over the past five years, ransomware attacks have risen exponentially worldwide and high-profile attacks dominated the headlines last year.

First, it was the traditional bricks and mortar high street bank to fall out of favour with customers, then physical cash itself – now, time could be up for physical bank cards as well. The way we bank and engage with finance is becoming increasingly mobile-centric – especially on a day-to-day basis.

These money-management professionals aren’t just for the super wealthy. There are financial advisors for every person, business, budget, and issue.

Scaling and growth are important for any business that wants to survive. But finding secure funding methods to do just that is easier said than done.

Predicting the ebb and flow of the global financial markets can often be likened to gazing into a crystal ball. This outlook becomes even more opaque when climate change impacts are thrown into the mix. One possible future, however, is that the climate transition’s reshaping of the global economy may trigger a global financial crisis.

With the rising cost of living in the UK, many consumers are keeping regular tabs on their spending and looking for ways to cut costs when taking care of and maintaining their homes.

A new payment regulation, Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), will soon be mandatory in the UK.

Payments, a once mundane aspect of purchasing, have now morphed into a powerful touchpoint in the customer journey. E-commerce aficionados need to ask themselves: are we adapting quickly enough?

UK businesses that provided professional services are being warned that they are losing around £437 billion a year in total due to poor time keeping and lost billable hours, reveals a new study by international telecommunications company, Movius.ai.

Mortgage automation has revolutionised the way to provide lending services to borrowers as well as lenders. For those who don’t know, a mortgage is a loan that is financed to purchase real estate property like a house or an office. 

Although conditions are challenging for new business ventures this year with factors such as the pandemic and cost of living crisis playing a part, all hope is not lost.

Growing a business in the current economic climate is a challenge. With rising costs slashing profit margins and prohibiting growth, external investment has become almost a necessity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to expand.

With the new tax year having just commenced, it’s a good time to review outstanding debts and take proactive steps to try and minimise or limit your business’s exposure to them. This is particularly the case given financial uncertainty in the market coupled with the ever-growing cost of living crisis, increasing costs throughout the supply chain and the consistent rise in registered company insolvencies since the pandemic.

In today’s business climate, there’s no denying the importance of sustainable operating practices. Operating sustainably has plenty of tangible benefits for businesses – aside from a clean conscience of course. Increased profitability and desirability as an employer are just two of the advantages that can be gleaned from sustainable business.

Globant, a digitally native company focused on reinventing businesses through innovative technology solutions, announced today that its Be Kind Tech Fund has invested $1 million in Polemix, the first platform to introduce Web3 technology to the world of ideas and opinions. The startup's mission is to upgrade how people support and oppose opinion leaders, disrupting the echo chambers cultivated by traditional social media platforms.

AEI Capital is passionate about dealing with the capitalization of corporate vision. It knows that anything is possible with the correct strategy alongside a smart capitalization model and a knowledgeable blueprint for the most effective, essential parts of the Private Equity industry.

Figures out from HMRC this morning show that the Treasury raked in another £4.1billion in inheritance tax receipts in the months between April and October 2022. This is £500 million more than in the same period a year earlier, continuing the upward trend. These figures are revealed just days after the Autumn Statement in which it was announced that the inheritance tax threshold of £325,000 will be frozen until April 2028.

Sometimes, if you get a decision wrong, you’re stuck with the consequences for quite a while. You’ve spent substantial money to get where you are and, for the time being, you have no choice but to spend more.

Predicting the ebb and flow of the global financial markets can often be likened to gazing into a crystal ball. This outlook becomes even more opaque when climate change impacts are thrown into the mix. One possible future, however, is that the climate transition’s reshaping of the global economy may trigger a global financial crisis.

Nobody likes paying too much in taxes, including cryptocurrency investors. Different crypto transactions produce different tax consequences, and how long you own a digital currency usually matters.

Investing in Britain’s most promising young businesses has become increasingly popular, resulting in record years for venture capital fundraising.

From technological advancements impacting businesses and individuals across the globe to macroeconomic ripples that are influencing the decisions of bankers and consumers, 2023 is already a year of trends and transformation.

Following a 15% rebound in global equity markets since last autumn, Christopher Lewis, Head of Investment Strategy at Cazenove Capital, shared his thoughts on the outlook.

The market experienced serious losses in 2022, but the tide is turning in 2023. Last month, investors were given a glimmer of hope for the beginning of a market recovery, which was up 6% since the beginning of the year. While investors are still experiencing high-interest rates, the potential for debt default, and the ongoing discussion of a recession in their minds, we are likely to see financial recovery over the course of the year.

In a recent survey from Paragon Bank suggested that the number of landlords planning to set up limited companies to purchase buy-to-let properties had increased by 50% from the first quarter of 2022 to the second. That’s the highest number of landlords in the last three years that have said they are thinking of using limited companies.

As we’re preparing to deal with an 11.1% inflation as of October 2022, people are looking for ways to secure their money and capitalise on their assets.

With the rising cost of living in the UK, many consumers are keeping regular tabs on their spending and looking for ways to cut costs when taking care of and maintaining their homes.

Being self-employed shouldn’t automatically mean securing a mortgage will be a challenge. With over 4.2 million British workers now classified as self-employed1 – and expectations the sector will only continue to grow - it is more important than ever before to know just what extra considerations are needed to secure a mortgage.

This year Tax Freedom Day falls on Thursday 8th June. This is the day of the year by which, theoretically, the average UK taxpayer will have earned enough to pay all of their taxes for that year. This includes tax on all income, as well as the purchase of all goods and services.

Brits have more stolen payment card details listed for sale than any other country in Europe, according to new research of dark web data by cybersecurity company NordVPN.

Amid the high levels of current inflation and the economic backdrop, it is understandable that many executors will decide to administer a deceased’s estate themselves and dispense with the cost of instructing a solicitor. We have compiled a list of 6 key reasons why it pays to pay for Probate.

When it comes to financing personal expenses, personal loans can be a viable option. Jackson and Marlboro are two cities that offer personal loans, and in this article, we will explore the process of applying for a personal loan in these locations.

Latest data from Aviva (January 2023) has again found the gender pension gap begins to widen significantly from the age of thirty-five, and there are still significant gaps between how much women pay into their pension compared to men.

Growing wealth during a cost-of-living crisis can be challenging with soaring electricity and gas bills, increasing rentals and food prices, and stagnant salaries.

Nobody likes paying too much in taxes, including cryptocurrency investors. Different crypto transactions produce different tax consequences, and how long you own a digital currency usually matters.

Milton Keynes-based asset finance brokerage Approved Finance Group has announced the launch of Approved Tax Limited (ATL), its new division designed to support SMEs with innovative funding solutions.

With figures from Aviva showing that one in five adults in the UK has taken on a side hustle since March 2020, it is important to be aware of how these income drivers impact your tax charges.

We are now in the new tax year, meaning it’s crucial that everyone is aware of how any of the new changes may impact them, especially in light of the cost of living crisis, where financial planning has become more important than ever.

With the tax year-end fast approaching, are you thinking about how to best maximise your tax efficiency? From ISAs to pensions, VCTs to EISs, there are plenty of ways to make your money work harder.

The tax burden is at its highest since 1949, increasingly weighing on higher earners. And it’s about to get worse. Come 6th April, more people will be dragged into the higher and top rates of tax, whilst those already caught will see their tax bills rise. As a result, more and more investors are turning to tax-efficient investment schemes, such as Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs), resulting in over £2bn of inflows last tax-year.

With the end of the 2022/2023 financial year on 5 April nearly upon us, the experts at Perrys Chartered Accountants have put together a checklist of tax reliefs to make the most of before it’s too late.

One of the UK’s leading tax incentive and innovation management advisers, RDI Solutions’ (RDI) industry specialists manage over £120 million of tax incentives annually for a broad range of UK-based clients, including some of the world’s biggest brands.