Cheques Reprieved!
Britain's banks have u-turned and scrapped plans to consign cheques to the history-books.
In late 2009 members of the Payments Council voted to set a provisional target of 2018 for the abolition of cheques - which have seen declining popularity...
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Cut card acceptance costs simply
Having seen Chip & Pin widely accepted by cardholders and retailers for face-to-face transactions, the card industry has turned its attention to cutting identity fraud where the retailer and cardholder don’t meet.
And after a few years of a...
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CARD FRAUD SUCCESSFULLY SQUEEZED
Total fraud losses on UK cards fell by 17% compared to 2009. Total 2010 losses of £365.4m are the lowest since 2000 and follow on from a fall of 28% in 2009, says the UK Cards Association.
The downward trend is...
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Say "No" to Card Cost Increases.
Have you been told that your card payment processing charges are going up?
There is widespread evidence that most of the major merchant acquirers are imposing – or trying to impose - price increases across great swathes of their customer bases. The...
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