faster payments

Faster Payments Service (FPS) is a UK banking initiative to reduce payment times between different banks' customer accounts from the three working days that transfers take using the long-established BACS system, to typically a few seconds.

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Despite some drawbacks, legacy rails have mounds of potential to tackle a multitude of B2B payments friction points. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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