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Bank of England to receive new objective to support payments innovation

Published

10 September 2026

Topic

regulatory

Sectors

Fintech

Geography

United Kingdom

Source

Read at financialregulation.linklaters.com

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Fusion42 · 10 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The Bank of England will receive a new objective focused on supporting payments innovation, indicating a regulatory shift towards fostering development in the UK payments sector.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 6 sources have reported it between 26 Aug 2026 and 10 Sep 2026.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You must act now to align your payment solutions with the Bank of England's innovation agenda or risk being sidelined. This opens doors to partnerships and regulatory clarity but demands swift adaptation.

Coverage

6 sources · first reported 26 Aug 2026 · latest 10 Sep 2026

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