Payments UK

109 results about this entity

Period: 09 Mar 2007 - 14 Sep 2017

Access Bank joins Payments UK

Payments UK, the trade association for the payments industry, has today announced that The Access Bank UK has signed up to become a full member.

Request to pay capability could give customers more control - Payments UK

Prioritising the development of a new, ubiquitous and interoperable ‘Request to Pay’ capability for electronic payments could enable greater control and flexibility for customers, according to the latest World Class Payments report, published by Payments UK today (23 March 2016).

Swift delivers Iban to BIC conversion service to Payments UK

SWIFTRef, SWIFT’s global reference data utility, has successfully designed, built and delivered the IBAN/BIC reference platform for the UK community under the guidance of Payments UK.

New report shows how making more information available with a payment could benefit UK customers

Today (Friday 11 March 2016), Payments UK publishes a short report which explains how more data linked with a payment would benefit the UK.

Payments UK provides overview of consumer payment trends around the world

Payments UK, the trade association for the payments industry, has today (11 February 2016) published a second report in its World Class Payments series, titled: ‘How consumers around the world make payments’.

Ipagoo and Prepaid Financial Services join Payments UK

Payments UK, the trade association for the payments industry, has today (4 February) announced that two organisations have signed up to become full members, ipagoo and Prepaid Financial Services (PFS).

Payments UK launches Sepa directory and open API

Trade association Payments UK has launched a directory designed to make it simpler for anyone making cross-border payments into Britain to check routing data.

'Retry' process saves customers £200 million in overaft fees since launch

A ‘retry process’ that helps bank and building society customers avoid unpaid payment charges has saved them at least £200 million in the 12 months since its use was extended across the banking industry in September 2014.

Current account switching flops

The UK's much vaunted current account switching service is beginning to look like an expensive white elephant, as fewer consumers transferred their business in 2015 compared to the previous year.

Payments UK launches Sepa payment portal tool

Nearly two months ahead of the 1 February 2016 regulatory deadline which will require Eurozone Payment Service Providers (PSPs) to process SEPA payments using only the IBAN - rather than the BIC and IBAN as they are currently - Payments UK has launched a new tool to help these PSPs when sending SEPA payments to the UK.

Hybrid cyber-attacks are the preferred method

Maurits Lucas, Business Manager for inTELL, the Cyber Intelligence team at FoxIT, explains the three layers of cyber intelligence (strategic, tactical, and operational), and the difference between automated and hybrid attacks.

Defence against cyber-attacks must be the priority

Craig Rice, Director of Security, Payments UK, discusses how the banks and government are managing cyber security risks, and outlines the differences between cyber risk and technological risk.