Our aims and objectives

Promote best practice across the card payments industry
Work to influence the card and credit industry stakeholders
Seek to change perceptions of the UK card payments industry
Offer specialised knowledge on card payments issues
Be recognised as the primary source for industry management information and statistics
Represent industry views to the UK Government, the European Commission; regulators; the media; and other influential stakeholders

Build the future of the card payments industry, by enabling and enhancing innovation
Collaborate on non-competitive, industry-wide issues, including fraud prevention and security; public relations and public affairs; responsible lending and data sharing, amongst others
Promote and represent the views and interests of our members
Strengthen our members’ reputation and project a positive industry image
Maintain the UK’s leading position in the global development of card payments
Build alliances and relationship with important decision makers and opinion formers
Highlight to key our audience the economic importance of card payments to commerce in the UK
Provide a consistent and unified voice for our members
Act as a trusted advisor to legislators and regulators

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