In London almost half of payments under £30 are contactless, with Manchester and other cities also seeing big increasesThe amount spent by shoppers using contactless cards and devices soared by 164% last year, in another record-breaking year for increasingly popular “touch and go” payments. Half of Britons now pay by contactless payments at least once a month, according to the Barclaycard Contactless Spending Index, while one in five (21%) are planning to increase their usage next year. The figures relate to payments handled by Barclaycard, which processes £1 of every £3 spent using payment cards in the UK. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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