AAT response to the Summer Economic Update 2020
Following today’s (Wednesday 8 July 2020) summer statement from Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Adam Harper, Director of Str..
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SMEs in the Eye of the Hurricane
SMEs Show Signs of Confidence Despite a Worsening Financial crisis Despite a worsening economic outlook, research among SMEs shows a m..
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Experian launches ‘Experian Safeguard’ to help protect communities during Covid-19 crisis
Experian launches free service for the NHS and emergency services to help them provide essential services to local communities through..
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A budget deal of significant magnitude is needed for businesses in order to kick-start an economic recovery
To contain the pandemic, governments have shut down entire sectors of the economy. At the same time, authorities reacted quickly to pr..
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IDnow Accelerates Innovation in Identity Verification in UK as Brits Lose £6m to Coronavirus-related Scams
Demand for IDnow, a German identity verification startup, grows as UK’s financial services sector fights back against financial crime ..
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Barclaycard data shows UK retail transactions grew by 60 per cent last week as stores re-open after lockdown
60 per cent growth in the number of Barclaycard customers who have gradually returned to trading and taking payments last week, compa..
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The World Federation of Exchanges issues industry guidance on non-default losses
The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, is today setting out how CCPs ensure that..
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Using tech to address commercial fly-tipping in the UK
By Aaron Georgiou, CEO and Founder, Litta Fly-tipping has been a pressing issue in the UK for decades. The illegal dumping of commerci..
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Joseph Rowntree & Resolution Foundations reports point to flexibility in money management crucial to support workers and improve productivity
Joseph Rowntree & Resolution Foundations reports point to flexibility in money management crucial to support workers and improve productivity
The new study by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Save the Children released today found that almost nine in ten (86%) of parents on those benefits ..
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The sorry state of digital regulation
By Rupert D.E. Brown, Evidology Systems It is now four years since the FCA conducted its first “tech sprint” which tried to evaluate ..
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