In spite of these exceptional circumstances, we remain fully operational by phone (+32 2 733 35 33) and by e-mail (secretariat@epc-cep.eu) to help and address any question from or handle any matter raised by the EPC SEPA payment scheme participants, scheme applicants and payment end-users about the EPC SEPA payment scheme schemes, e.g. scheme adherence, complaint handling, Major Incident Reporting and any other SEPA payment-related matter. We hope that yourself, your family and your colleagues are safe and doing well.

In terms of the number of transactions, 78.8% of purchases at the POS were paid using cash in 2016 in the overall euro area. Give your view in our poll on how it will change by 2025:

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We launched the EPC SEPA payment scheme rulebooks’ public consultation for 3 months. All payment service providers, end users and technical players can participate in it:  

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Are you wishing to learn more about the field of cryptographic algorithms and related key management issues? Check out our website.

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Find out more about the updated 2019 EPC SEPA payment scheme rulebooks: no operational or business impact. 

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Find out more about the newly published version 2.0 of the SEPA Proxy Lookup (SPL) scheme rulebook.

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Guidelines on cryptographic algorithms usage and key management

March 9, 2020

SEPA Proxy lookup scheme: rulebook version 2.0, Scheme Adherence Pack, Template to Propose a Change to the SEPA Proxy Lookup (SPL) Scheme Rulebook version 2.0

Rulebooks: public consultation on the 2020 change requests and updated 2019 EPC SEPA payment scheme rulebooks

SEPA Payment Scheme Management Rules 

March 5, 2020

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