new payments platform
RBA goes public with payments outage post-incident report
Will seek better insight into processing performance.
Nov 29 2022 3:18PM
Major banks get more time to deliver new NPP functionality
After most of the big four struggle to deliver PayTo.
May 3 2022 4:30PM
ANZ develops algorithm to tackle abusive messaging in payments
In-house at the bank.
Apr 29 2022 12:04PM
NAB building new capabilities to stop abusive messaging
Blocks another 25,000 abusive messages in transaction descriptions.
Sep 10 2021 7:00AM
ACCC approves eftpos, BPAY, NPP merger
Accepts plan to maintain service, least-cost routing.
Sep 9 2021 11:13AM
eftpos, NPP and BPAY offer three-year guarantee to get merger over the line
Court enforceable undertaking proposed to address concerns.
Aug 6 2021 5:44PM
Services Australia shifts most Centrelink payments to SAP S/4 HANA
Legacy system now only used for 10 percent of payments.
Jul 21 2021 12:33PM
Committee behind eftpos, BPAY and NPP merger dispel ACCC concerns
Argues there will be "no substantial lessening of competition".
Jul 7 2021 12:40PM
Westpac outs NPP as enabler for abusive payment messages
NPPA says it can't see content of transaction descriptions.
Apr 30 2021 7:05AM
eftpos, BPAY and NPP agree to merge
But will retain operational autonomy.
Dec 15 2020 11:30AM
First payments now flowing through Centrelink's SAP payments platform
'Payment Utility' replaces ISIS for parenting allowance, pensions.
Nov 3 2020 6:42AM
Govt to review Australia's payments system regulation
As NPP, BPAY and eftpos merger discussions roll on.
Oct 21 2020 8:25PM
Govt funding starts flowing to agencies in real-time
Finance dept connects to the NPP.
Jul 3 2020 4:33PM
NPP, BPAY and eftpos merger advances to study phase
As banks back payments infrastructure consolidation.
Jun 5 2020 5:17PM
NSW govt pilots NPP for liquor, gambling transactions
Supported by Azupay.
Jun 1 2020 1:04PM
Medicare to share Centrelink's new SAP-based payments platform
Legacy platform to finally get the boot.
Apr 30 2020 6:57AM
RBA payments system overhaul delayed by a year
As tap-and-go hygiene goes beserk.
Mar 27 2020 1:03PM
Time to get real-time: how the Reserve Bank of Australia lost its mainframe
Benchmark Awards 2020 finalist.
Mar 4 2020 1:10PM
Banks could face forced legacy systems cull
RBA floats closure of direct debits for real-time automation.
Dec 9 2019 1:32PM
NPP upgrades to lessen bank outage fallout
... and Robodebt aberrations.
Oct 29 2019 7:03AM
