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United Kingdom

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Is there a dependable method for identifying fees within a bank statement? Apr 11, 2014 How Banks Work Why do U.S. banks ask customers to explain why they are withdrawing funds? Apr 1, 2014 AML Programs, KYC and Compliance Operations Given today’s instant digital world, why can’t online bank payments be credited to the recipient immediately, and why do legacy rules still apply? Mar 12, 2014 Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems What steps are needed to establish a bank in the United Kingdom? Mar 10, 2014 UK and EU Licensing, EMIs and Payment Institutions What taxes apply to international money transfers for a UK-based company? Feb 3, 2014 Tax and Financial Reporting Which faster payment infrastructure did U.K. banks adopt to enable instant transactions? Jan 7, 2014 Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems Is acquiring a defunct company better than starting a new one from scratch? May 7, 2013 Starting and Running a Fintech or Payments Business How does international remittance operate step-by-step, such as sending money from the U.S. to Europe? Apr 10, 2013 Payment Corridors and Remittance Economics Do any U.S. banks or credit unions allow customers to hold accounts in foreign currencies? Mar 10, 2013 Opening Bank Accounts, Personal and Business Why are many institutions reluctant to partner with Bitcoin-related businesses? Feb 12, 2013 Sponsor Banks, FBO Accounts and Banking Access for Fintechs and MSBs What requirements must a company meet to legally call itself a bank in the UK? Dec 11, 2012 UK and EU Licensing, EMIs and Payment Institutions Can a Simple-style virtual bank be built in the United Kingdom? Dec 11, 2012 UK and EU Licensing, EMIs and Payment Institutions Which mobile apps are considered the best for sending money internationally? Oct 11, 2012 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad Why isn’t a Dwolla-style bank transfer system available in the UK? Oct 11, 2012 Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems Money Transfers: Which startups offer remittance services from the US/UK to India? Oct 2, 2012 Money Transfer Business and MTOs Can BACS payments between UK banks be reversed after showing in the recipient’s account? Jul 9, 2012 Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems Can a BACS payment between UK bank accounts be reversed after it appears in the recipient’s account? Jul 9, 2012 Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems How can someone open a UK business bank account without physically being in the country, but with a registered Ltd company? May 1, 2012 Opening Bank Accounts, Personal and Business How can someone open a UK business bank account without being physically present (for a registered Ltd)? May 1, 2012 Opening Bank Accounts, Personal and Business How is the mobile payments industry expected to develop over the next few years? Feb 11, 2012 Digital Wallets, Mobile Money and P2P Payments Why has Skrill, formerly Moneybookers, lost popularity over time? Feb 11, 2012 Digital Wallets, Mobile Money and P2P Payments Which UK bank offers free international transfers to a U.S. bank (e.g., ING Direct)? Feb 4, 2012 International Wire Transfers and Large Transfers Which UK banks offer free or low-cost international transfers to US banks? Feb 4, 2012 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad What legal requirements are mandatory for a UK-based international money transfer startup? Jan 7, 2012 UK and EU Licensing, EMIs and Payment Institutions What legal requirements are essential for a UK-based international money transfer startup? Jan 7, 2012 UK and EU Licensing, EMIs and Payment Institutions What’s the most affordable way to send money from the UK to Mauritius? Oct 7, 2011 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad What is the best fully online service for sending money from the UK to India? Sep 7, 2011 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad What’s the best fully online service to send money from the UK to India? Sep 7, 2011 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad Can a non-UK startup open a PayPal UK business account using a shared office address like TechHub? Aug 7, 2011 Merchant Accounts, Processors and Gateways What’s involved in creating and running a payment bureau? Aug 7, 2011 UK and EU Licensing, EMIs and Payment Institutions What is the cheapest way to send money from the UK to Mauritius? Jul 10, 2011 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad Can a startup not registered in the UK open a PayPal UK business account using a coworking address? Jul 8, 2011 Merchant Accounts, Processors and Gateways What are the requirements to set up a payment bureau? Jul 8, 2011 UK and EU Licensing, EMIs and Payment Institutions