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The Wonderful team writes about Open Banking payments technology: from cost savings, security and settlement improvements, to third party integrations, fintech regulation and mobile apps.

What to look for in POS systems: instant payments

What to look for in POS systems: instant payments

Is instant settlement really possible? We reveal how businesses can receive funds from their customers in seconds.

What to look for in POS apps: simplicity

What to look for in POS apps: simplicity

Looking for a simple, slick Point of Sale system that allows you to hit the ground running? Here's everything you need to know...

How businesses can speed up payment processing with real-time payments

How businesses can speed up payment processing with real-time payments

Looking to ensure customer payments reach your account as quickly as possible? Modern payment systems are really speeding things up...

What to look for in POS apps: multi-channel solutions

What to look for in POS apps: multi-channel solutions

The first in our 8-part series on the best POS system looks at the importance of a multi-channel solution.

Choosing the best Point of Sale payment system for your business

Choosing the best Point of Sale payment system for your business

Looking for a modern, convenient and cost-effective Point of Sale system? This mini-series will help you find the best solution for your business.

Introducing One: Instant payments, in your pocket

Introducing One: Instant payments, in your pocket

Wonderful Payments, an FCA-authorised Open Banking provider, is delighted to announce the launch of a simple, user-friendly point-of-sale mobile app for UK businesses.

How can online businesses reduce payment processing fees?

How can online businesses reduce payment processing fees?

UK merchants can strategically manage payment processing fees, potentially saving thousands of pounds each year. Here's how...

Payment Initiation Services: A game changer for UK businesses

Payment Initiation Services: A game changer for UK businesses

Payment Initiation Services allow businesses to accept instant bank transfers from customers, transforming the checkout process and improving security.

Do wonderful things

Do wonderful things

As Wonderful Payments processes its first donations for Wonderful.org, founder Kieron James reflects on the platform's successes and exciting plans for the future.

UK retailers spent £1.2 billion processing card payments in 2021

UK retailers spent £1.2 billion processing card payments in 2021

Insights from the BRC's Payments Survey 2022: with cash use plummeting, businesses must address the rising cost of card payments.

Two floor elevator ride

Two floor elevator ride

Last week, I was showing a friendly VC our pitch deck when a slide on routes to market made her pause and ask: “could you explain the benefits of Wonderful payments to a commercial prospect in ten words?”

How secure are A2A payments?

How secure are A2A payments?

Here we take a look at the security features of A2A (account-to-account) payments, also known as ‘easy bank transfer’, ‘pay by bank' and 'instant bank payments'.

5 fantastic examples of A2A payments in action

5 fantastic examples of A2A payments in action

A2A (account-to-account) payments are emerging as a fantastic alternative to card payments. Here we showcase some of the websites and apps already taking advantage.

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