NEWS & LIBRARY
Shaping the Future of Payments: Payments Europe’s Vision for the New EU Mandate
The European payments sector has gone through great changes in the past years. Today, there is wide choice and competition between providers and solutions, which illustrates that the market is functioning well.
Joint Letter: EBF & Payments Europe to UK PSR HMT on Cross-border interchange fees
On behalf of the European banking and card-based payments industry we wanted to raise serious concerns about the potential price cap that the UK is considering to impose on EU banks and payment companies specifically.
Looking back: Payments Europe’s Roundtable on PSR, PSD and the Digital Euro
Payments Europe hosted a private roundtable for members, friends of the association and industry experts from the European Institutions, to discuss the latest regulatory opportunities and challenges in the payments space. This timely event, just after the European elections and ahead of the new European Commission’s formation, saw valuable contributions from representatives of the incoming Hungarian Presidency, as well as representatives of the Polish and Italian permanent representations.
Application of Regulation 2023/1542 to Point-of-Sale hardware: Payments industry call for clarification
The digital payments industry urges the European Commission to clarify and confirm the exclusion of point-of-sale (“POS”) hardware from the requirements laid down in Article 11(1) of the new EU Regulation 2023/1542 on Batteries and Waste Batteries (‘the Regulation”).
PSR Market Review of UK-EEA Consumer Cross-Border Interchange fees: Payments Europe’s Response
I am writing you on behalf of Payments Europe, the association of card-based payment solutions providers. Payments Europe members are active in Europe and the UK, representing card issuers, card acquirers, and card schemes. Our mission is to promote the value that card-based payments bring to the economy and society. We strive for a vibrant, competitive, safe, and consumer-centric payments market, supported by a balanced regulatory framework.
The Financial Data Access Proposal: Payments Europe’s Position
The European payments sector has gone through great changes in the past years. Today, there is wide choice and competition between providers and solutions, which illustrates that the market is functioning well.