PSR publications
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Video - The role of competition and the need for regulation
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Published 28 09 2020
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Video - The role of innovation in promoting competition that benefits consumers
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Published 28 09 2020
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Competition - something to create benefits, not a benefit in itself
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Published 28 09 2020
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Financial regulators publish updated Regulatory Initiatives Grid
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Type News
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Published 18 09 2020
The Financial Services Regulatory Initiatives Forum has today issued the second edition of the Reg
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MR18/1.7 Annex 1 - Industry background - Card-acquiring market review
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Type Market review
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Published 15 09 2020
This annex provides background information on the industry relevant to our assessment. It describes:
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MR18/1.7 Annex 2 - Pass-through analysis - Card-acquiring market review
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Type Market review
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Published 15 09 2020
This annex describes the analysis we conducted on whether acquirers passed through the cost savings they made from the Interchange Fee Regulation (IFR) caps (‘IFR savings’) to merchants betwee
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MR18/1.7 Annex 3 - Financial Review - Card-acquiring market review
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Type Market review
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Published 15 09 2020
Profitability analysis can help us understand how competition is functioning. Its usefulness depends on the availability of relevant and reliable financial information.
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MR18/1.7 - Annex 4 - Scheme fees - Card-acquiring market review
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Type Market review
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Published 15 09 2020
This annex describes the analysis we carried out to examine how average scheme fees as a percentage of GBP transacted, paid by acquirers to Mastercard and Visa, changed during the period 2014
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PSR announces provisional findings of card acquiring market review
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Type News
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Published 15 09 2020
The Payment Systems Regulator’s (PSR) interim report on the supply of card acquiring services, published today, shows that merchants could make savings by shopping around and either switching
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MR18/1.7 - Market review into the supply of card-acquiring services: Interim report
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Type Market review
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Published 15 09 2020
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Closes 09 02 2021
We have published our interim report on the supply of card acquiring services which shows that merchants could make savings by shopping around and either switching or negotiating with their cu
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