Monzo Blog
The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Monzo team.
- How We Protect You
Can't afford your rent because of coronavirus? Experts explain what you can do
If you’re worried about paying rent or facing homelessness because of coronavirus, we asked homeless charity Centrepoint to explain what you can do.
- How Money Works
Your questions about Universal Credit and the government's coronavirus support, answered by experts
Lost your job or income because of coronavirus? We asked poverty charity Turn2Us to answer your questions about Universal Credit and how to get support if you're struggling with money.
- Mental Health
Your most common worries about social distancing and self-isolation, answered by therapists
The way coronavirus is affecting our lives can be hard on our mental health. So we asked therapists to answer some of your most common worries about social distancing, self-isolation and coronavirus.
- How Money Works
Tax free savings allowance - what is yours and where to find it
Your tax free savings allowance, also known as a Personal Savings Allowance, is a way for most people to earn interest from savings without paying tax!
- How We Protect You
How to shop online safely with Monzo
If you're shopping online more during the lockdown, you could be more at risk of falling victim to fraud.
- Technology
Controlling outbound traffic from Kubernetes
We recently finished a major networking project which let us control internal traffic in our platform. And we've been thinking about how we can add similar security to network traffic leaving our platform.
- Monzo HQ
How we support neurodiversity at Monzo
A guide to what neurodiversity means, and how we support our team at Monzo
- Let's Talk Business
Tips for being extra safe on Monzo Business for web
For the times you prefer a bigger screen, here are a few tips to make sure your account stays secure.
- Let's Talk Business
Monzo Business for web is here!
Businesses can now access their account from their computer or laptop.
- How Money Works
How to 'Save at Home' during coronavirus
If you're fortunate enough that your income hasn't changed and you've found yourself spending less money while social distancing, why not try to Save at Home?
- How Money Works
What you need to know about buy now, pay later schemes
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) schemes are everywhere. And now it's so important to stay home, you might be shopping online more.
- Coronavirus
How to access Universal Credit
Universal Credit is a single monthly payment from the government. It's meant to cover your living costs and rent if you're out of work or on a low income.
- Let's Talk Business
What support can you get if you're self-employed during coronavirus?
The government's announced new initiatives to support people who are self-employed throughout the coronavirus outbreak. We've summarised the support you can get.