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Contactless Payments

Commons · Question 77468 · Tabled 16 Sep 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 14 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Gregory Campbell

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will have urgent discussions with the Financial Conduct Authority on proposals to allow unlimited contactless card payments.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 14 Oct 2025

Decisions on contactless limits are a matter for the FCA, which is independent of the Government. On September 10, the FCA launched a consultation on its proposals to introduce a new risk-based approach to contactless payments, allowing payment service pr...