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Six months ago, we launched our “Turing the tide” campaign, to encourage everyone at Rapidata to think about the impact of single-use plastic on the environment and how we can make changes in our lifestyle to reduce our plastic footprint,…

There has been an increase in the number of high profile news stories of not for profits who have experienced breaches in data protection from cyber attacks and hackers. A number of these cases have been investigated and organisations subsequently fined…

With the summer holidays now upon us, you may well be looking forward to that well-earned break, lounging in the sun. But before you mentally get on that plane, take a look at our quick Direct Debit holiday checklist for…

With the growth of contactless and digital payment technology, it’s clear that people are looking for fast, easy and convenient ways to pay, to fit with their busy lives. As part of our commitment to the charity sector, we are…

Earlier this week, we were pleased to hear that we’ve been shortlisted in the Institute of Fundraising, National Fundraising Awards 2018, for the ‘Most Committed Company to the Sector’ award. This category is particularly significant for us. Having worked with…

As Bacs celebrates its 50th Anniversary this month, they share some key statistics processing direct debits and direct credits over half a century! Bacs 50th anniversary statistics Bacs launched in April 1968, known originally as the Inter Bank Computer Bureau Direct…

A household name that launched before man walked on the moon, when mobile communicators only existed on sci-fi shows, and as Apple’s Steve Jobs was just entering his teens, marks its 50th anniversary this month. Bacs Payment Schemes Limited (Bacs), the…

Following on from our last GDPR update in January, with the looming May deadline, we wanted to give you more information on how we’re preparing for GDPR. From 25 May, residents in the EU will have greater say over what, how, why,…

Every day, we hear more and more about the impact of plastic in our seas with predictions saying that plastic will outweigh fish in the oceans by 2050. Plastic is so widely used in a variety of goods and packaging…

The Living Wage Foundation is pleased to announce Rapidata Services has accredited as a Living Wage employer. The Living Wage commitment means that everyone working at Rapidata, whether they’re direct employees or third-party contracted staff, receive a minimum hourly wage…

Although GDPR is still a few months away, we wanted to give you an update on what we’re doing to prepare for the new regulation that comes into force this year. Over the past 12 months, our dedicated GDPR project team have been…

From us all here at Rapidata, we wish you a merry Christmas and a very happy 2018! Check our opening times during the festive period