28 March 23
Publication of the first OCT Inst scheme rulebook
Today the European Payments Council (EPC) publishes the first One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) scheme rulebook. Version 1.0 of the 2023 OCT Inst scheme rulebook focuses exclusively on the Euro Leg of international instant credit transfer-based payment transactions. About the scheme
24 March 23
Public Request for Information for the role of Operational Scheme Manager
Today the European Payments Council (EPC) is launching a public request for information (RFI) for an Operational Scheme Manager (OSM). Background In the context of the SEPA Payment Account Access (SPAA) and the SEPA Request to Pay (SRTP) schemes, the use of application programming interfaces (
16 March 23
API Security Framework
The European Payments Council (EPC) publishes today the Application Programming Interface (API) security framework that lists the minimum security-related requirements applicable to the SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) and SEPA Payment Account Access (SPAA) scheme participants using APIs, whether they rel
13 March 23
Yearly update of the “Guidelines on cryptographic algorithms usage and key management”
The European Payments Council (EPC) published today a new version of the document called “Guidelines on cryptographic algorithms usage and key management”. Its purpose is to provide guidance to the European payment industry in the field of cryptographic algorithms and related key management issues.
22 March 23
Integrating a more sustainable mindset to payments
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and should not be attributed to the European Payments Council. We continue our series of interviews focusing on sustainability in the payments industry with the contribution of Stephen King, Vice President, Sustainability Solution
28 February 23
Green payments: sustainability by design for a more viable future
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and should not be attributed to the European Payments Council. Currently, more and more companies talk about sustainability and are starting to take action to change their products to become more environmentally friendly and creat
23 February 23
How the Dutch became the frontrunners in payment transformation
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and should not be attributed to the European Payments Council. The Netherlands has a fascinating and ever-changing payment landscape where card payments are increasing each year and are preferred over cash payments. We wanted to k
27 January 23
How Lithuania’s payment landscape is changing
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and should not be attributed to the European Payments Council. We continue our series of European payment landscapes with a profile of Lithuania. Lithuania’s payment service provider (PSP) community was among the first to adhere t
We are happy to announce our new poll on proximity technologies at the physical point of interaction that starts to… https://t.co/SmTTA9wbz8
Request for Proposal to find an Economic Consultant for the definition of a possible business model for the SPAA Sc… https://t.co/wCzPq3j7WC
New #interview with our Chair, Javier Santamaria, on the evolution of European payments and more particularly on th… https://t.co/TTbzcNzFyX
We look forward to your views about the [Instant] Euro One-Leg Out Credit Transfer Arrangement Rulebook. We appreci… https://t.co/US8IqzsbEB
Lithuanian Payment Landscape (January 2023)
Download
The payment landscape of the UK (January 2023)
Download
2022 - a year to remember
Download
The Irish payment landscape (September 2022)
Download
The Polish payment landscape (July 2022)
Download
The Slovak payments landscape (March 2022)
Download
SCT Inst today (March 2023)
Download
The Cypriot payment landscape (July 2021)
Download
The Bulgarian payment landscape (April 2021)
Download
The Slovenian payment landscape (January 2021)
Download
2020 a year to remember
Download
Understanding the cash cycle
Download
The Icelandic payment landscape (November 2020)
Download
The Estonian payment landscape (September 2020)
Download
The payment landscape of Luxembourg (January 2020)
Download
2019 a year to remember
Download
How the SRTP scheme works? (November 2020)
Download
The Greek payment landscape (November 2019)
Download
Intra-EU mobility: a case for adhering to SPL scheme
Download
