We aim to affect real change in the payments system by listening, working with and amplifying voices in payments that go unheard.
IPF has been formed by a group of payments professionals with a depth of knowledge and expertise to present viewpoints to government, regulators and stakeholders on a number of key issues including:
- Efficiency, security and resilience of networks
- Innovation and competition adding value for small businesses and consumers
- Fair fees and surcharging, including protections for merchants and consumers
- Least cost routing, including mobile digital wallets, online and dynamic routing
- Transparency and fairness in pricing for all businesses and their customers
- Appropriate regulation, controls and penalties for bad behaviour
- Real time payments, including fees, consumer protection and network stability
- Access to cash