The Latest Breaking News from Klarna

Calls to regulate the booming “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) industry have not deterred big brands like Apple and Amazon from the idea of offering consumers an interest-free, no-fee way to spread payments for purchases. Apple cited “users’ financial health” when it announced this new feature, but research shows financially…

Apple's Pay Later service comes as competitors like Klarna and Afterpay face scrutiny and lawsuits for leading young customers into debt

Consumers looking for an easier way to pay for big ticket items may turn to buy now, pay later payment plans.

Shoppers are not spending in the way they were six months ago

Consumers just aren’t spending like they used to, laments CEO and co-founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski.

Companies like Klarna and Afterpay can enable bad spending habits, tank your credit, and lack the consumer protections of genuine credit lenders.

Starting from June 1, buy now, pay later company Klarna will begin reporting UK shopper debts to credit agencies for the first time — which could be bad news for those who miss payments

People using buy now, pay later schemes will see changes from June 1.

A good credit score is essential to securing large loans like a mortgage to buy a house, from June Klarna will report customers who don't pay on time