109 results about this entity
Period: 09 Mar 2007 - 14 Sep 2017
News
Over one million people have used the UK's Current Account Switch Service to move banks since the scheme was introduced less than a year ago, heralding a new era for competition in the banking industry declares the Payments Council.
11 September 2014
The UK banking industry has introduced a 'retry' process that will give customers a second chance to avoid bounced payments and their associated charges.
19 August 2014
The UK Payments Council has brought in Barclays veteran Maurice Cleaves as interim CEO to guide the body as it prepares for a change of direction ahead of the introduction of a new payments regulator.
15 August 2014
More than one million people have registered with their bank or building society for Paym, the UK bank-backed mobile number payment service that was launched in late April.
06 August 2014
The UK Payments Council's chief executive, Adrian Kamellard, is quitting the bank-run organisation as it prepares to "refocus" ahead of the introduction of a new payments regulator.
31 July 2014
The British Bankers' Association (BBA) is investigating a merger with the Payments Council and the UK Card Association, according to Sky News.
22 July 2014
Around 593,000 Brits switched their bank account provider in the first six months of 2014, a 16% year-on-year increase, suggesting many are taking advantage of a new system designed to make the process quicker and easier.
16 July 2014
Finextra TV
Adrian Kamellard, Chief Executive, Payments Council talks about how collaboration can aid innovation and the current take up of Paym.
18 June 2014
The UK will get a new payments regulator next year, while the industry is busy working on its own 'roadmap'. Finextra spoke to key players from both sides about how they will work with each other.
16 June 2014
Cash usage may be on the slide but notes and coins are still the UK's most commonly used buying tool, accounting for more than half of all payments last year, according to new figures.
06 June 2014
Nearly half of Brits have no intention of using the bank-backed Paym person-to-person mobile payments service, which launches tomorrow, according to a survey from Consumer Intelligence.
28 April 2014
Person-to-person mobile payments service Paym will be rolled out by Britain's banks at the end of this month.
02 April 2014
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