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Record 91.2% of eligible card transactions in 2022 were contactless – Barclays

Just over nine in 10 (91.2%) card transactions made last year where paying by contactless would have been an option did use this technology, according to data from Barclays. The bank said this is the highest proportion it has seen, with 85.6% of ...

17 Feb 2023 at 00:01

Personal Finance

Third of UK adults use mobile contactless payments at least every month

Around one in three adults are using mobile contactless payments every month, according to a finance industry body. UK Finance said 34% of adults used mobile contactless payments at least once a month in 2023. There was a marked increase in the ...

24 Jul 2024 at 00:01

Personal Finance

Number of contactless cards across the UK tops 150 million

The number of contactless cards in the UK has topped a milestone of 150 million, according to a banking and finance industry body. UK Finance’s card spending data for March 2024, released on Tuesday, shows the number of contactless cards in ...

18 Jun 2024 at 00:01

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Record 69% of debit card transactions in December were contactless

Nearly seven in 10 debit card transactions in December were contactless, as the proportion of “tap and go” payments hit record levels, according to a trade association. UK Finance said the proportion of card payments that were contactless ...

16 Mar 2022 at 12:55

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Potential contactless card changes could give abusers green light, charity fears

Concerns that higher contactless card limits could unwittingly “give a green light” to domestic abusers to drain victims’ bank accounts have been raised by a charity. The contactless card limit for a single payment currently stands at ...

11 Sept 2025 at 17:19

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