The Payments Podcast

240 million COVID-related daily spam messages are blocked by Google. But, what about the ones that get through? Fraudsters are sophisticatedly using the current landscape to target business payments. This episode on the payments podcast is extracted from a recent webinar detailing which fraud attempt has been the most prevalent with COVID-19 and how to protect your payments environment.

The cheque has evolved over the last ten years, as expected. This episode on the payments podcast is reviewing how cheques have changed to keep up to date with the digital consumer that expects payments fast. But, what does this mean for the security of cheques which was once almost impenetrable. Spoiler alert, it’s good news for the fraudsters

This episode on the Payments Podcast features Amber Burridge from Cifas and James Richardson reviewing the latest payment fraud trends using industry payment data. Both Amber and James highlight key best practise techniques your business can use to help make sure you don't become the next victim of payment fraud.

It’s the fifth year we’ve seen payment fraud & sanctions as one of the top three divers of change over the next 12 months, positively showing payment fraud prevention is on the mind of businesses everywhere, but is this making an impact?

The average loss for fraud for a medium sized business is £164,000 – how is this sustainable? The Payments Podcast reviews the latest fraud trends as detailed by the 2020 Business Payments Barometer and what organisations can do to help protect themselves.

This episode on the payments podcast is focused on the payment insight section in this years 2020 Payments Barometer. Reviewing why 89% of businesses are still paying suppliers late, will this be sustainable in a post COVID landscape? Focusing on changing priorities and industry regulations will be key for organisations looking to stay one step ahead of competition.

It's back, for its fifth year - the Business Payments Barometer, and at a time where companies are questioning if they're making the right choices. This episode on the payment podcast will review the future of payments section of the report, diving deep into where financial decision-makers are set to make investments over the next 12-months, and how we're expected to see digitisation accelerate as organisations of all sizes look to navigate challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. What drivers of change will we see have the greatest impact on payments in 2020?

What is the world of business payments looking like over the next 12-months? This episode on the payments podcast features three industry experts from Lloyds, ACT and Federation of Small Businesses speaking at a Bottomline hosted round table. Reviewing what this years payment trends mean for organisations of different sizes.

We’re living in a highly digital, forward thinking age. With so many changes to the payment landscape over the last five years, this episode on the Payments Podcast is taking a specific look at the customer and market demands in regard to the new future payments business model. Questioning, how will the market meet these demands and how should we expect technology to respond?

This episode on the Payments Podcast shares a special episode by PlanetK2, discussing how performance is changing within business leaders during this abnormal time.

Dr. Chris Shambrook - Performance Director at PlanetK2, talks to Nigel Savory - Managing Director of the International Sector of Bottomline Technologies, about learning in the thick of it.

Leaders are currently leading in unprecedented times and in this episode, Chris and Nigel discuss how leaders are reacting and responding to the current changing conditions that we’re all in the middle of right now.

This is a special episode on the Payments Podcast featuring a discussion on how the COVID pandemic is impacting accounts payable processes both from a US perspective and a global one. How hard has it been for organisations to begin this process whilst working from home, and what impact is it having on the accounts receivable process?