Written by: Julie Erissy

​​AP+ welcomes RBA Risk Assessment into planned BECS decommissioning

Australian Payments Plus (AP+) welcomes the risk assessment published this morning by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) into the planned decommissioning of the Bulk Electronic Clearing System (BECS).   “The RBA’s risk assessment provides …
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March 11, 2025

Faster, more efficient superannuation payments

Webinar recording Superannuation is evolving—bringing greater speed, efficiency, and better outcomes for retirement.  In this webinar, AP+ leaders Katrina Stuart and Marnie Ryan, along with industry experts Grant Doherty, Managing Director, Qvalent and GTS …
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March 6, 2025

​AP+ works with Google to offer Least Cost Routing on Google Wallets

Australian Payments Plus (AP+) has worked with Google to roll out eftpos functionality and Least Cost Routing (LCR) on transactions made via the mobile Google Wallet, allowing merchants to choose to have more payments …
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March 6, 2025

​AP+ launches three-year charity partnership with Social Ventures Australia

Australian Payments Plus (AP+) has launched a three-year charity partnership with Social Ventures Australia (SVA), a leading social impact organisation focused on innovating for good.  During the three-year term, AP+ will work closely with …
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March 5, 2025

Geoff Summerhayes appointed to chair Move to NPP Steering Committee

AP+ is undertaking a comprehensive program of work to support the movement of payments to the NPP in preparation for the decommissioning of the BECS framework by June 2030. This work includes ensuring the …
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February 21, 2025
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Telstra streamlines customer identity checks with adoption of ConnectID

Australian Payments Plus (AP+) and Telstra have partnered to offer identity verification via ConnectID® to customers activating selected Telstra mobile services. ConnectID lets customers verify their identity online without having to share personal documents. …
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January 31, 2025
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2025 AP+ Roadmap

Following the release of our inaugural product roadmap in 2024, we are pleased to publish our updated 2025 roadmap that combines our product and infrastructure priorities. The 2025 AP+ Roadmap outlines key industry and …
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January 30, 2025
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Big Four Banks join ConnectID so customers can share less online

Major financial institutions enable ConnectID to minimise data exposure and enhance privacy Sydney, Australia, 28 January 2025 – The four major banks in Australia – Commonwealth Bank (CBA), National Australia Bank (NAB), ANZ (through ANZ …
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January 28, 2025

​eftpos update to some debit cards in mobile wallets

Australian Payments Plus (AP+) is rolling out a technical update to some debit cards on mobile wallets to ensure consumers can continue to make payments via eftpos from 1 Jan 2025. A small minority …
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December 18, 2024

Digital Identity awareness grows, but benefits can still be misunderstood

Progress in the Australian digital identity landscape is evident, with significant developments across both public and private sectors in 2024. Similarly, when it comes to the general public, awareness of such services is trending …
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December 18, 2024
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