Barclaycard to issue contactless debit cards
Barclaycard has reported that most debit cards it issues from March will contain contactless technology as standard. Contactless cards enable users to pay for shopping under £10 by simply holding the...
View ArticlePost Office and Nationwide cards best for international travel
International travellers are best to opt for the Post Office Platinum credit card, according to research by moneysupermarket.com. Debit card holders, meanwhile, are advised to choose the Nationwide...
View ArticleCard fraud continues to fall
The UK Cards Association has today revealed that credit and debit card fraud continues to decline. According to the Association, fraud losses on UK credit and debit cards totalled £365.4 million in...
View ArticleCredit card usage falls sharply
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has today reported a fall in credit card usage as consumers look to cash and debit cards for their purchases. According to a survey by the BRC, which represents 90%...
View ArticleVisa reports fall in Christmas spending
Payments business Visa has reported a 2.3 per cent fall in spending on credit and debit cards over the four weeks to 27 November, compared with the same period in 2010. Last week, which is...
View ArticleDebit card transactions declined by Yorkshire and Clydesdale
Customers of Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank have been experiencing problems with debit cards being declined due to computer changes. The problem initially occurred while the banks, which are both part...
View ArticleCard fraud falls to 11-year low
The amount of money lost due to credit and debit card fraud fell to £341m in 2011. This was 7 per cent less than the amount lost in 2010 and 44 per cent lower than in 2008, when £610m was lost through...
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