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Is the UK Brexiting From Instant Payments?
Is the UK Brexiting From Instant Payments?
March 21, 2024  |  Faster Payments

It’s often said that history repeats itself. It’s hard to look at the current state of play regarding instant, or real-time, payments in the EU...

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Online Romance Scams Grow More Sophisticated With Deepfakes, Advanced Tech
Online Romance Scams Grow More Sophisticated With Deepfakes, Advanced Tech
February 13, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

In this era of connectivity, where virtual encounters often precede physical ones, online relationships have become a breeding ground for exploitation, with fraudsters capitalizing on...

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Bottomline and Pay.UK Team on Fraud Prevention
Bottomline and Pay.UK Team on Fraud Prevention
July 17, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Payments FinTech Bottomline has teamed with Pay.UK to help companies prevent fraud. The collaboration, announced Monday (July 17), sees Pay.UK — the recognized standards body...

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Pay.UK Launches Pilot of Payments Industry Collaboration to Fight Fraud
Pay.UK Launches Pilot of Payments Industry Collaboration to Fight Fraud
June 28, 2023  |  Fraud Prevention

Pay.UK has announced it is piloting a new payments industry collaboration to help fight fraud. As the operator and standards body for the United Kingdom’s...

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Pay.UK Says Controlling UK’s Payments Fraud Epidemic Needs More than AI
Pay.UK Says Controlling UK’s Payments Fraud Epidemic Needs More than AI
May 16, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Over £1.2 billion ($1.5 billion) in the U.K. was stolen through authorized and unauthorized financial fraud in 2022, according to a recently published UK Finance report....

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Debate Over UK Fraud Refund Rules Heats Up
Debate Over UK Fraud Refund Rules Heats Up
February 15, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

Regulators in the U.K. are preparing to mandate that banks reimburse victims of APP fraud. Leading the charge, the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has drawn...

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Pay.UK on Striking the Balance Between Fast and Friction in Stopping UK Fraud Epidemic
Pay.UK on Striking the Balance Between Fast and Friction in Stopping UK Fraud Epidemic
February 14, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

The U.K. has been experiencing a widespread payments fraud epidemic in recent years. Authorized push payment (APP) fraud, for example, increased 40% between 2020 and...

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UK to Modernize Its Real-Time Payment Architecture
UK to Modernize Its Real-Time Payment Architecture
January 05, 2023  |  emea

The U.K. is upgrading its instant payment system to incorporate a modern ISO 20022-compliant architecture. Known as the New Payment Architecture (NPA), the initial plan...

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Merchants Risk Losing Customers as New UK SCA Rules Kick Off 
Merchants Risk Losing Customers as New UK SCA Rules Kick Off 
March 14, 2022  |  Authentication

On Monday, March 14, new strong customer authentication (SCA) rules will apply in the U.K. and merchants that didn’t implement these new rules risk customer...

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