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“Banks are leaving customers wide open to spoofing fraud” Answer Pay responds
Which? The consumer champion has claimed that banks are failing to protect their customers and are “leaving customers wide open to spoofing fraud”. Their investigation found that high street banks representing over 60% of the UK consumer banking market had not taken...

Send a Request to Pay with your Cloud Accounting Software
See how to send an invoice over the secure Request to Pay network with cloud accounting software Xero. Learn how Answer Pay's makes bill payments as easy as Request - Answer - Pay!In this demo, Ismail Bhana Head of Engineering at Answer Pay demonstrates how to use...
How can Request to Pay fix Poverty Premiums?
As defined by Fair By Design, "poverty premiums" are the extra costs people on low incomes and in poverty, pay for essential products and services. In this webinar we discuss the current environment and how Request to Pay can help. Chaired by Philip King,...
The Payment Systems Regulator calls for input on tackling Authorised Push Payment Fraud
Let me start by saying how much we welcome the Payment Systems Regulator’s (PSR) invitation for responses on their proposals to tackle Authorised Push Payment (APP) Fraud. Answer Pay has been fighting for more action against fraud and to that end released our own...
Answer Pay and Partner Hub join forces to improve cash flow in Europe’s €1.2Bn e-invoicing market
As the cost of living crisis increasingly bites many businesses are struggling to collect payments from their customers. Subscription numbers are declining and consumers are cancelling direct debits in favour of alternative payment methods that give them more...

Instagram payments, a Meta-phor for missed banking opportunities?
Instagram launches payment serviceIn case you missed it, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently announced a new “payments in chat” feature for Instagram. According to Techcrunch this means: “..users can purchase products from small businesses and track orders via direct...

Latest industry insights from FinTech North Future of Payments 2022
FitTech North is the biggest UK industry event of the year. Read our brief summary of the insights shared by some of the event’s speakers.

How bill payments have transformed since the pandemic
The global pandemic became a watershed moment in the bill payments industry. We examine the knock-on effects that it’s had on the industry.

Where does Request to Pay go from here?
This month, in light of the Future of Bill Payments conference, we’re contemplating what the future of Request to Pay looks like.

Answer Pay makes key appointments to support the rapid Request to Pay growth opportunity in Europe
Answer Pay is integrating with EBA CLEARING messaging system to tackle the bill payment crisis across Europe, with Request to Pay solutions.

Answer Pay tackles growing bill payment crisis with SEPA Request to Pay
Answer Pay is integrating with EBA CLEARING messaging system to tackle the bill payment crisis across Europe, with Request to Pay solutions.

Answer Pay fuels European expansion with DIT funding arrangement
Answer Pay receives DIT funding which will help to extend Request to Pay connectivity to European countries in the SEPA.

Removing customer worry in 2022 with smarter bill payments
The rising costs of living are especially challenging for the financially vulnerable. How can smarter bill payments help us in 2022?
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“Banks are leaving customers wide open to spoofing fraud” Answer Pay responds
Which? The consumer champion has claimed that banks are failing to protect their customers and are “leaving customers wide open to spoofing fraud”. Their investigation found that high street banks representing over 60% of the UK consumer banking market had not taken...
Answer Pay and Partner Hub join forces to improve cash flow in Europe’s €1.2Bn e-invoicing market
As the cost of living crisis increasingly bites many businesses are struggling to collect payments from their customers. Subscription numbers are declining and consumers are cancelling direct debits in favour of alternative payment methods that give them more...

Latest industry insights from FinTech North Future of Payments 2022
FitTech North is the biggest UK industry event of the year. Read our brief summary of the insights shared by some of the event’s speakers.

Answer Pay makes key appointments to support the rapid Request to Pay growth opportunity in Europe
Answer Pay is integrating with EBA CLEARING messaging system to tackle the bill payment crisis across Europe, with Request to Pay solutions.

Answer Pay tackles growing bill payment crisis with SEPA Request to Pay
Answer Pay is integrating with EBA CLEARING messaging system to tackle the bill payment crisis across Europe, with Request to Pay solutions.

Answer Pay fuels European expansion with DIT funding arrangement
Answer Pay receives DIT funding which will help to extend Request to Pay connectivity to European countries in the SEPA.

OneBanks Hub teams up with Answer Pay to offer vulnerable customers face to face bill payment services
OneBanks Hub, the shared bank branch innovator, is teaming up with Answer Pay to offer vulnerable customers face to face bill payment services

Debate on the influence of pay by link adoption on payer vulnerability
The decision to run the debate arises due to growing concerns about the overuse of Pay by Link approaches to power mobile bill payments.

Supporting vulnerable customers with Request to Pay
The Money Carer Foundation chooses to support vulnerable customers with Answer Pay and Request to PayNEWS PROVIDED BY Answer Pay Ltd 1st November 2021, 09:00 am GMTLEEDS, UK--FinTech company Answer Pay and The Money Carer Foundation have teamed up to launch Request to...

Answer Pay launches the UK’s first end to end Request to Pay experience
Answer Pay’s new Request to Pay demonstrator enables billers, payers and payment service providers to experience the full RtP journey.