Category: Payments

Account-to-Account (A2A) Payments: Complete UK A2A Guide
Account-to-account (a2a) payments move money directly between two bank accounts, cutting card networks out of the journey entirely. This guide covers how a2a payments actually work over Faster Payments in the UK, how they compare against cards and Direct Debit, the two payment types available, and exactly what to check before choosing the right provider.

Business Bulk Payments: Reliable UK Payment Runs
Business bulk payments let a business pay many recipients in one authorised run. This guide covers how a run actually works, BACS against Faster Payments and Open Banking routes, why bulk salary payments carry more risk than supplier runs, and how per-payment status stops one failure from hiding inside a batch.

International Payroll Payments: A UK Guide to Cost, Timing and Payment Routes
International payroll payments can cost more and take longer than expected. This guide explains international payments processing, compares routes, shows where FX margins and bank deductions arise and covers payroll payments international timing, account details, returns and payment status, with practical guidance for UK businesses and platforms paying overseas employees and contractors across multiple destinations.

Variable Recurring Payments: Complete Open Banking Guide
Variable recurring payments open banking let a customer authorise future payments once, within limits they control and can revoke at any time. This guide covers how a VRP mandate works, sweeping versus commercial VRP, how it compares to Direct Debit and cards, and where Finexer fits with instant settlement.