The UK has reportedly reached 150 million contactless cards issued, according to an update from UK Finance. UK Finance’s Card Spending Update for March 2024 shows “that contactless cards now account ...

Barclays is to replace its entire fleet of debit cards with new ones featuring contactless-payment functionality. From March, any replacement cards issued by the bank will come embedded with NFC (near ...

Total UK card spending reached £57.1 billion in June, up by 0.3% month-on-month and up 7% year-on-year, according to data published by UK Finance, an industry body. There were just under 1.4 billion ...

Contactless payment limits could be increased beyond £100 and even become unlimited under the latest Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) consultation. According to the finance regulator’s latest ...

Experts are issuing a warning for anyone taking a credit or debit card into 2026 - ahead of a major UK rule change. A fraud warning has been issued as the UK scraps the contactless limit of the £100 ...