Confidential: AP+, AusPayNet A2A consultations wrap up

Rachel St Clair
Reporter
20 Aug, 2025
A joint consultation on the future vision for A2A payments in Australia by AP+ and AusPayNet has wrapped up, with 60 submissions received - none of which will be published in full.
Confidential: AP+, AusPayNet A2A consultations wrap up

A joint consultation on the future vision for A2A payments in Australia by AP+ and AusPayNet has wrapped up, with 60 submissions received - none of which will be published in full.

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