Policy statements

Business Impact Target June to December 2019

Type | Policy Statements
Published | 10 07 2020

The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment (SBEE) Act 2015 requires the Government to publish a Business Impact Target (BIT) for deregulation and to obtain independent verification of the d

RP20/2 - Revision of our Powers and Procedures Guidance (PPG): Response to consultation on revisions to our PPG

Type | Policy Statements
Published | 16 06 2020

We are publishing a revised version of our Powers and Procedures Guidance (PPG), which explains our approach to using th

CP19/6: Responses to our Call for Views on our research into cash access, use and acceptance, and summary of our roundtable discussion

Type | Policy Statements
Published | 10 03 2020

We are publishing a summary of the roundtable discussion we held on 9 October 2019 on our research into cash access, use and acceptance.

Annual review of Specific Direction 8

Type | Policy Statements
Published | 10 03 2020

We are publishing our first Annual Review of Specific Direction 8 (SD8), which we issued to LINK in October 2018.

RP20/1 – Our final revised ‘day one’ Directions and response to consultation

Type | Policy Statements
Published | 05 03 2020

We’ve published revised versions of our ‘day one’ Directions, covering communications with the PSR as well as payment systems’ access and governance arrangements.

Specific Direction 10 (Confirmation of Payee) (Varied February 2020)

Type | Policy Statements
Published | 14 02 2020
Last updated | 17 07 2020

We are giving a revised specific direction to members of the UK’s six largest banking groups to fully implement Confirmation of Payee (CoP) by 31 March 2020.

PS20/1: Response to our consultation on varying Specific Direction 10 and decision

Type | Policy Statements
Published | 14 02 2020

We are publishing the responses we received to our consultation in January 2020 about our pr

DP18/1: Data in the Payments Industry - Responses to our discussion paper

Type | Policy Statements
Published | 10 09 2019

Here we publish the responses to our discussion paper on data in the payments industry.

RP19/1 - Data in the payments industry: Response to our discussion paper

Type | Policy Statements
Published | 09 09 2019

We published a discussion paper on 13 June 2018 on the role of data in the payments industry, and asked for fee

CP19/5 - Responses to our discussion paper on the LINK interchange fee structure and summary of our roundtable discussion

Type | Policy Statements
Published | 05 09 2019

Having a good choice of how to make payments, in ways that work for everyone, is important for all of us.