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AusPayNet Annual Review 2023: A Turning Point

The AusPayNet 2023 Annual Review, ‘A Turning Point’, offers insights into AusPayNet’s important work at a critical time for the banking and payments industry. Some key highlights include: Successful leadership of the first phase of Australia’s ISO 20022 Industry Migration Program Significant progression of work to become an authorised standards-setting body Facilitation of ECF to […]

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A Strategic Plan for Australia’s Payments System

The Government is releasing its Strategic Plan for the future of Australia’s payments system which sets out its policy objectives and priorities for the payments system. The Strategic Plan was developed through a consultation process in collaboration with regulators, industry, consumer and business representatives. The Strategic Plan provides businesses with certainty and clarity on the […]

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AusPayNet’s Response to Government’s Announcement on Modernising Australia’s Payments System

Government’s Strategic Plan for Payments has been much anticipated since its consultation late last year. Similarly, it was excellent to see today’s announcements of the consultations on the Payment Systems (Regulation) Act and on the new payments licensing regime. Why? Well, collectively they will, in two ways, ensure that Australia’s payments system is fit for […]

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AusPayNet reminds consumers and merchants to be vigilant online as latest card fraud figures released

Data released today by the industry self-regulatory body Australian Payments Network (AusPayNet) shows a 9.2% rise in fraud on payment card transactions in the 12 months to 30 June 2021 (FY21) alongside an increase in online spending during COVID-19 lockdowns. With total spending on cards rising 5.4% to $847.3 billion during the same period, the […]

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