contactless payments Archives

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August 2021

Contactless card limit to rise in October

Banks have announced that the spending limit for contactless cards will rise to £100 from 15 O […]

19

August 2021

Mastercard will phase out magnetic stripes on its credit and debit cards over the next decade after […]

28

January 2021

Shoppers may soon be able to charge up to £100 on their debit and credit cards without typing […]

18

November 2020

Pandemic squeamishness about PIN pads and a raised contactless limit took no-touch transactions to t […]

11

June 2020

Tap-and-pay transactions have increased 44% since the coronavirus lockdown began on 23 March, as cus […]

04

June 2020

Millions of Britons had already ditched cash in favour of card payments even before the coronavirus […]

25

March 2020

Cash use cratered in the last few days, as shops shuttered or stopped accepting cash and anxious con […]