Experian Adds Rental Payments to Its UK Credit Scores
Experian is rolling out a new version of its credit scoring model in the UK that, for the first time, takes rental payments into account. Renters who consistently make payments will now see this reflected in their credit assessment, potentially improving their prospects for future mortgages. The updated model also considers other behaviors increasingly valued […]
Fraud Losses and Incidence See Uptick Through Q2 in UK
A study from UK Finance found that criminals stole £629.3 million (roughly $826 million) during the first half of the year, a 3% year-over-year increase. What’s more, there were over 2 million reported fraud cases through Q2 2025, a 17% rise from the previous year, with the average scam costing victims £300 ($394). Most of […]
How FIs Can Prepare for the Surge in Agentic Commerce-Driven Disputes
The next iteration in the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence has arrived, and organizations are racing to harness the potential of AI agents to create a dynamic new shopping experience. However, as powerful as agentic commerce can be, the road to adoption won’t be without hiccups—many of which will lead to a surge in disputes. […]