Barclaycard plans to issue contactless corporate cards to all of its United Kingdom-based customers beginning this month in what appears to be the first example of broad contactless commercial card ...

A major change which could affect the way you pay for your weekly shop is being considered by regulators. The cap on contactless card payments could be scrapped, meaning shoppers would be able to ...

Britain is rapidly moving toward a cashless future. A transition that was once gradual accelerated sharply during the pandemic era, during which time contactless payments became the safest and most ...

Contactless card payments are set to exceed £100 and potentially become unlimited under new proposals to allow banks and other providers to set limits. The proposals from the Financial Conduct ...

The £100 cap on contactless card payments is to be lifted – under changes that will allow some shoppers to set their own limits. Under the plans, from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), banks and ...

The UK has reportedly reached 150 million contactless cards issued, according to an update from UK Finance. UK Finance’s Card Spending Update for March 2024 shows “that contactless cards now account ...

Advocates of contactless payments may not view a test run of the technology in 25 Asda stores in the United Kingdom as a significant announcement, but the potential exists for eventual mass exposure ...

Shoppers could find it easier to pay bigger amounts using contactless, under the City regulator’s plans. The current rules mean people can make payments of up to £100 per transaction when using ...

Barclays is to replace its entire fleet of debit cards with new ones featuring contactless-payment functionality. From March, any replacement cards issued by the bank will come embedded with NFC (near ...

Some 17 billion contactless payments were made in the UK last year, a 30% increase on the previous year, with 87% of people using the technology at least once a month, according to the latest figures ...