News about Account-to-Account (A2A), PayTo, PayID, BECS and AP+
Fintech
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Dec 17, 2025
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After a lot of noise in the market and a damning risk assessment from the RBA, the industry has finally ditched the 2030 BECS closure date. No new date will be nominated until the industry can demonstrate it has overcome a number of hurdles such as reach, resilience, cost and a shared vision for A2A.
Cash
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Dec 17, 2025
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There will be little rest for the payments industry this summer, as businesses, regulators and lawmakers get ready for a raft of big changes in the New Year. In the final edition of PayDay News for 2025, we look at the big changes this year, and what to expect in 2026.
Cash
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Dec 10, 2025
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The dominance of device-not-present payments continues to reshape the Australian payments landscape. The latest RBA data shows that of the $107.4 billion increase in annual card spend over the past year, $90.8 billion, 84.6% of total growth, has come from online shopping, bill payments and subscriptions.
A2A
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Nov 5, 2025
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Checkout.com has announced a new partnership with Uber - providing acquiring and payment gateway services to Uberʼs ridesharing and on-demand delivery platforms.
Fintech
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Nov 5, 2025
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With the Payday Superannuation Bill passing through parliament yesterday, three Australian technology companies are mobilising to ensure compliance with the seven-day super payment expectation.
Fintech
+2

Oct 15, 2025
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Australian payment services provider Monoova has been named Company of the Year at the Global FinTech Awards 2025 in London, highlighting Australia’s growing influence in the global fintech sector.
Fintech
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Oct 15, 2025
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Payments industry leaders have welcomed the introduction of the Payday Super legislation to Parliament that will require employers to pay their employees’ super at the same time as their salary and wages from 1 July 2026.
Fintech
+1

Oct 15, 2025
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Tokenised invoices are the next step in safe and instant reconciled payments, according to payments fintech, Azupay.
Fintech
+1

Oct 8, 2025
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Monoova customers will now be able to make instant, secure payments directly to their bank accounts with the payment service provider adding PayTo to its card-acquiring and PayID plug-in for WooCommerce merchants.
Cash
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Oct 8, 2025
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The latest RBA payments data reveals Australian card spending retreated to $92 billion in August, while device-not-present transactions broke through 45% of total payments for the first time, putting online and bill payments on track to dominate by end of 2026.
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