Electronic payments, Scottish independence, and bank lending - here's your need-to-know business news roundup.
Barclays has launched a new electronic payment service allowing customers to transfer money from their phone.
Payments of up to £300 can be made to anyone, regardless of whether or not they are a Barclays account holder. [Telegraph]
David Cameron will say the UK is ‘stronger and richer together’ in a speech in Edinburgh.
The Prime Minister will talk about the impact of Scottish independence on business. [BBC]
Mervyn King criticised the banks’ “harsh treatment” of small businesses in a speech yesterday.
The Bank of England Governor said “market failure” meant that businesses weren’t getting the loans they need. [ThisIsMoney]

