Policy statements

Authorised push payment scams: the role of payment system operators – final Terms of Reference

• Type | Policy Statements

• Published | 30 03 2017

These final Terms of Reference confirm how we will consider the role payment system operators (PSOs) could play in minimising consumer harm caused by authorised push payment (APP) scams in the

PSR PS17/1: Our decision on the Financial Penalties Scheme

• Type | Policy Statements

• Published | 24 03 2017

We have made a decision on how we will use the money we retain from any financial penalties we impose.

Application of the IFR: Final guidance

• Type | Policy Statements

• Published | 06 10 2016

We have published our final guidance on how we will monitor and enforce the Interchange Fee Regulation (IFR).

Policy Statement 16/3: The application of the Interchange Fee Regulation in the UK - Phase 2

• Type | Policy Statements

• Published | 06 10 2016

We received responses to our consultation from 23 stakeholders. In this policy statement we summarise the main points raised and our responses.

Decision on designation under the Payment Accounts Regulations (PARs)

• Type | Policy Statements

• Published | 14 09 2016

The PSR is the UK’s competent authority, appointed by HM Treasury, to designate alternative switching schemes under the Payment Account Regulations 2015 (PARs).

PS16/17 PSR regulatory fees 2016/17

• Type | Policy Statements

• Published | 30 06 2016

In April we consulted on the FSBRA and IFR fee levels, the treatment of operators which also act as  card-iss

Application for designation under the Payment Accounts Regulations (PARS)

• Type | Policy Statements

• Published | 21 06 2016

The deadline for operators of alternative switching schemes wishing to be designated under the Payment Accounts Regulations 2016 (PARs) before 18 September 2016 was 10 June 2016.

PS 16/2: The application of the Payment Accounts Regulations in the UK

• Type | Policy Statements

• Published | 17 05 2016

The PSR has been appointed by the Treasury as the competent authority to designate alternative switching schemes and monitor their ongoing compliance under Reg.15 of the Payment Accounts Regulation

Final guidance on the PSR's approach as a competent authority for designation of alternative switching schemes under the PARs

• Type | Policy Statements

• Published | 17 05 2016

This guidance sets out the PSR’s approach to designating alternative switching schemes, as set out in the Payment Accounts Regulations 2015 (the PARs), an

PS 16/2: The application of the PARs 2015 in respect of alternative arrangements for switching accounts

• Type | Policy Statements

• Published | 17 05 2016