Monzo Blog
The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Monzo team.
- Technology
Preparing for Mobile Interviews at Monzo
Our mobile interview process is designed to learn about your strengths. The post explains the specific skills and abilities that will make you successful in the role and what to expect in the interview process.
- Technology
Data hiring at Monzo: The interview process
We hire lots of different people in Data who join us to work in a lot of different teams. Our interviews are designed to do two things: teach you about Monzo and capture information that tells us the role is right for you.
- Banking and Regulation
Our Tax Strategy
The tax we pay helps to fund the public services that we all rely on. As a responsible business, we’re committed to doing the right thing for society, and that approach is reflected in our tax strategy.
- Let's Talk Business
How to open a business bank account with just your phone
Open a full bank account, straight from your phone, with Monzo Business.
- Customer Support
How we can support you if someone with a Monzo account dies
Our bereavement specialists are here to support you and make closing the Monzo account of someone who’s died as simple as possible.
- International Women's Day
International Women's Day 2022
Career stories from the women at Monzo
- Business Basics
Everything you need to know about Making Tax Digital
We've teamed up with our friends at Xero to share everything you need to know before 1 April's Making Tax Digital deadline 🧾
- Technology
Scaling our on-call process
As Monzo has grown, we've continued to change our on-call process so we can keep our systems running smoothly without sacrificing the wellbeing of our engineers. Luke Briscoe explains what we've changed and how.
- Diversity and Inclusion
Mutual Mentoring at Monzo
Our teammates talk us through how taking part in mutual mentoring has helped develop their professional and personal journeys.
- Technology
How we calculate balances
In June 2021 we started designing and implementing a new way to calculate balances that is more reliable and consistent. This post explains why the old approach needed improving and the changes we made.
- Customer Support
What is economic abuse and how to spot it
Economic abuse can be hard to spot, and can happen gradually or subtly, without you even realising. Our Vulnerable Customer Manager Kate Graham explains what economic abuse looks like, and how Monzo can help.
- Technology
Securely delegating trust with digital signatures and secret storage systems
This post explains how our public key infrastructure uses a combination of different secret storage systems to implement a balance between security assurances and usability.
- Technology
Processing payments safely at scale
We ship changes many times a day while making sure that payments are processed as expected. This blog post explores how we do this and focuses on two ideas that could be useful outside of the world of payment processing.