If you have trouble reading this e-mail or wish to go directly to the web version, click here. July 2019
What new opportunities does Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst) open up for Dutch payment service providers (PSPs) and their customers? When do you believe that electronic identification (eID) will play a critical role in customer identification and authentication for payments in Europe? The answers to these and other questions you can find in the July issue of Rep(l)ay.
We trust you will enjoy reading the latest publications from the EPC!

Highlight There are 3 public consultations still going on EPC website this summer:

Electronic Invoice Presentment and Payment – draft documents for submission to ISO 20022 of new servicing messages - until 23 August 2019
Draft Mobile Initiated SEPA Credit Transfer Interoperability Implementation Guidelines (including SCT Inst)- until 24 August 2019
The SEPA Proxy Lookup (SPL) Scheme Rulebook 2019 Change Request Public Consultation- until 26 August 2019



Insight July 4, 2019 Instant payments are the new normal in the Netherlands; who will follow?

The Dutch PSPs community is one of the frontrunners in the instant payments field. Find out more about the SCT Inst rollout, the challenges faced, and future developments in the Netherlands in our new interview:


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Piet Mallekoote and Inge van Dijk, Dutch Payments Association



News July 22, 2019 Around the web – a compilation of some interesting reports about payments published last quarter

We have just published our quarterly compilation of free reports on payments. Handy to stay up-to-date:


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News July 18, 2019 Results of the EPC poll on eID

We invited professionals working in the payments industry to share their views on the future of eID in payments by participating in our poll. Find out more about the results on our website:


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News July 8, 2019 Publication of guidance on the usage of ERI and updated recommendation on ISO 20022 customer reporting of SCTs and SDDs

We published a detailed guidance document on how to instruct ERI, including a number of practical examples. Moreover, we issued an updated version of the EPC Recommendation on ISO 20022 customer reporting of SCTs and SDDs, which maps the SEPA rulebook requirements vis-à-vis the ‘Transaction Details’ message elements of the ISO 20022 reporting messages:


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Technical documents EPC Recommendation on ISO 20022 Customer Reporting of SCTs and SDDs July 8, 2019 Request-To-Pay Multi-Stakeholder Group (RTP MSG): Agendas and Minutes of the 2nd meeting July 3, 2019

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Video Video about SEPA Instant Credit Transfer - use cases and opportunities




EPC IN MEDIA July 2019
Can instant payments solve the complexities of cross-border B2B payments? – interview with Javier Santamaría, EPC



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