Business Advice and Updates on the Payment Industry
How can small hospitality and retail businesses prepare for Mother’s Day?
Statista reported that the UK spent £1.28 billion on Mothers Day in 2023. This means more foot traffic, higher demand, and ...
How to get your small business ready for Christmas
For many small businesses, Christmas is a big deal for boosting sales and hitting revenue targets. According to Iwoca, 44% ...
Will the UK become a cashless society?
In 2023, only 12% of payments were made using cash. Instead, most people now use faster options like debit and credit card...
Top tips to help your small business thrive in 2025
As 2024 winds down, it’s time to start looking ahead to 2025. But if you’re wondering where to begin, don’t worry—you’re no...
Boo-st your business this Halloween with UTP’s seasonal tips
According to Montel, last year we Brits spent a whopping £1 billion on Halloween. From Halloween parties and events to stoc...
What are the fees associated with payment processing?
Many small businesses are often put off from accepting card payments due to payment processing fees. Here at UTP, we do al...
How to make your charity shop thrive all year round
If you own a charity shop, you may have noticed more families coming in to buy their back-to-school uniforms and accessories...
GETTING TO KNOW THE UTP PRO LITE (PAX A920 PRO)
The UTP Pro Lite can take payments from all major credit, debit cards and digital wallets. This includes Visa, Mastercard an...
How to set up the UTP Pro Lite (Pax A920 Pro)
The UTP Pro Lite is our most popular card machine, here's how to setup this card machine in under six minutes: This is then...
BDM FAQ'S
How much can I expect to make as a BDM with UTP? As a self-employed BDM at UTP, you won’t receive a salary. Instead, we ...
Looking for Effortless Card Payments for Campsites?
As the UK starts to get hotter and the kids begin their summer holidays, camping sites are bustling. From caravanning to g...
What card machine is best for my restaurant?
The first contactless card was introduced in 2007 by Barclaycard, with a maximum spend of £10. Fast forward to 2024, and 93...