Payments:Unpacked @ Mike Chambers

On Monday make sure you raise a glass to Sir John Lubbock the patron saint of banking What’s a Bank Holiday, Anyway ? Ever wondered why they’re called Bank Holidays —or why you’re suddenly seeing Public Holidays in your...

Baked Beans, Spaghetti Hoops & Macaroni Cheese A Light Hearted Tinned Food Tour of UK Payment Systems 📌 Episode Summary: In this fun and food-themed episode of Payments:Unpacked , host Mike Chambers serves up a...

<p>Coins Of The Crown: The Hidden Meaning Behind Maundy Money</p><p>Today, we’re diving into a centuries-old tradition that still sparkles with silver and symbolism: Maundy Money.</p><p>It’s Holy Week in the United...

<p>QR Codes and Quishing</p><p>Today we are delving into a concerning trend that’s been making headlines (again) - the dramatic rise in QR code scams, commonly known as “quishing.”</p><p>QR codes were invented in 1994...

<p>Today we’re talking about the Tooth Fairy. </p><p>Specifically: how does the Tooth Fairy even function in a cashless world?</p><p>Think about it—kids don’t use cash, parents don’t carry cash, and banks are closing...

<p>Cheques were once the primary way people and businesses moved money around in the UK. But now? They’re going the way of the fax machine, the DVD rental store, and the telephone directory. So, what happened? And what...

<p>Coming, ready or not: ISO 20022 SWIFT Compliance Deadline</p><p>The November 2025 deadline for ISO 20022 compliance is fast approaching, requiring all financial institutions handling SWIFT payments to adopt the new...

<p>In this “crunchy showdown” we take two completely unrelated things and force them into a head-to-head battle for no good reason.</p>Walkers Crisps - the undisputed king of British snacks.<p>Faster Payments - the...

<p>What Barbie teaches us about digital payments</p><p>Think about Barbie’s journey in the film. She starts off in Barbie Land—a perfect, plastic world where everything seems just right. </p><p>But then, things start...

<p>Spitfire vs. Concorde: Learning from aviation’s icons</p>

<p>Bacstel-IP: In the room where it happened</p><p><br /></p><p>Summary</p><p><br /></p><p>In this podcast episode of Payments Unpacked, Mike Chambers reflects on the Bacstel IP migration, a significant technological...

<p>Join Richard Ney from Lerex as he shares his thoughts on:</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Money Streaming and the need for a new payment method</p> <p>and</p> <p>The compliance and technology gap.</p>

<p>We've made it - It's C-Day!</p> <p><br /></p> <p>31 October 2024 is the mandatory deadline for the implementation of Confirmation of Payee (CoP) in the United Kingdom</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Sign up for the free...

<p>Are you ready ...... for Confirmation of Payee? </p> <p>With 21 days (10 October 2024) to go Richard Koldwijn from SurePay shares his thoughts on the rapidly advancing mandatory deadline for account name check here...

<p>What comes after Confirmation of Payee? It’s time to start preparing for EU Verification of Payee (VoP) for mainland / EU operations. Webinar: Thu 24 Oct at 10:00 – 11:00 BST​ Regster...