Contactless payment values up by almost a third - BPFI The value of contactless payments rose by almost 30% year on year in January to €674m as consumers took advantage of the extended 'tapping' limit … Business • 15 Mar 21
Cheque usage continues to decline - BPFI New figures show that the use of cheques continued to decline here with only 6.6 million cheque payments made in the first quarter of 2020. Business • 23 Jul 20
Companies to halt sending cheques to public bodies Today is E-day and businesses have been reminded that, from today, public sector bodies will stop sending cheques to and receiving cheques from businesses. Business • 19 Sep 14
Firms reducing cheque use faster than consumers New research suggests businesses are reducing their use of cheques more quickly than consumers. News • 19 Aug 14
NPP warns businesses to prepare for e-Day Government departments, local authorities and other State agencies will stop sending and receiving cheques from businesses from 19 September 2014. Business • 11 Apr 14
60% of SMEs unaware of NPP - survey A survey of SMEs by Sage Ireland has revealed that 60% of business are not aware of the National Payments Plan (NPP). Business • 31 Mar 14
Plan to double level of electronic payments A new initiative aims to save the Irish economy €1 billion annually by increasing the use of electronic forms of payment such as debit cards … Business • 25 Apr 13
Irish SMEs still big users of cheques A new Central Bank survey shows that Ireland ranks as the second biggest cheque user in the European Union after France. Business • 05 Feb 13
