FIRESIDE CHAT: New Retail Payments Infrastructure: Real-Time Rails and the Future of Domestic Payments
28 Apr 2026
- How will the new approach to the development and delivery of the UK's payments infrastructure shape the future of payments?
- How will the new infrastructure approach unlock the benefits of emerging technologies, enable modern digital payment solutions, and still support legacy analogue payment needs - and what will this mean for how payments work for consumers and businesses in the future?
- How can new forms of money, alternative payment instruments, new standards, enhanced data and enhanced real-time settlement capabilities be leveraged to better meet end user needs, strengthen fraud prevention, reduce payment failures, improve reconciliation and optimise settlement across domestic payment flows?

