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Today, the European Payments Council (EPC) initiated a public consultation on change requests for all five EPC payment scheme rulebooks. This consultation runs from 12 March to 9 June 2024.This public consultation is part of the change management process of the EPC payment schemes regularly organise

Today the European Payments Council (EPC) launched a public consultation on the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) Request-to-Pay (SRTP) scheme rulebook change requests. The consultation will run for a period from 12 March up to and including 9 June 2024.More information about the public consultation

The European Payments Council (EPC) publishes today the third version of the SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) scheme rulebook which takes into account the comments received in response to the three-month public consultation on the proposed change requests relating to the second version of the SRTP scheme

In September 2020, the EPC decided to migrate all its SEPA payment schemes to the 2019 version of the ISO 20022 message standard by 19 November 2023 i.e. the entry-into-force date of the 2023 EPC SEPA payment scheme rulebooks. This implementation combined with possibly new/amended business and/or fu

The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and should not be attributed to the European Payments Council. Over years and even decades, we’ve witnessed growing changes in the way Canadians pay. The payments ecosystem is rapidly evolving. Canada’s economic and financial welf

As part of the EPC’s regular change management cycle the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) Credit Transfer (SCT), the SEPA Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst), the SEPA Direct Debit Core (SDD Core) and the SDD Business-to-Business (SDD B2B) schemes, and in line with its commitment to stakeholders’ inv

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

The European Payments Council (EPC) is launching today a call for change requests for possible modifications to be introduced into the SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) scheme rulebook v3.0. The call starts on 1 December 2022 and will run until 29 December 2023. How to participate? Stakeholders are k

The European Payments Council (EPC) launches today the public consultation on the change requests for the 2023 Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) Credit Transfer and SEPA Direct Debit scheme rulebooks. All stakeholders are invited to have their say on these change requests from 13 September to