Payment Systems Regulator

UK financial regulation.

(PSR).

The Payment Systems Regulator was established in 2015 to regulate payment systems in the UK.

The PSR's objectives include:

• Ensuring that payment systems are operated and developed in a way that considers and promotes the interests of all the businesses and consumers that use them.
• Promoting effective competition in the markets for payment systems and services.
• Promoting development and innovation in payment systems, in particular the infrastructure used to operate payment systems.

See also

• Payment system
• Financial Conduct Authority
• Immediate payments and the impact on corporate treasurers
• Infrastructure
• PSD2