Submission on the payment services regulation

Payments NZ has submitted feedback to MBIE on its payment services regulation discussion document. We highlight the need for a clearer, more coordinated framework for payment service providers to reduce complexity and support trust.

Read more   6 Jul 2026

Consultation feedback on the EFTPOS Device Lifecycle Framework

Payments NZ has published a summary of industry feedback on proposed updates to the EFTPOS device lifecycle framework, highlighting broad support alongside differing views on how lifecycle settings should be applied in practice.

Read more   29 Jun 2026

Behind every payment is a system of trust

Payments only work when trust exists. This Payments NZ insight paper explores why trust is critical infrastructure, underpinning resilience, interoperability, open banking and payments modernisation.

Read more   22 Jun 2026

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  • Submission on MBIE consultation on delegation requirements and professional trust accounts in regulated open banking

    Payments NZ has submitted feedback to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment Hīkina Whakatutuki (MBIE) on its consultation on delegation requirements and the treatment of professional trust accounts in regulated open banking.

    Read more   19 Jun 2026
  • Submission on Petition of Benjamin Sims

    Payments NZ has responded to the Petitions Committee regarding Benjamin Sims’ petition for automatic blocks on age-restricted goods purchases by under-18s.

    Read more   19 Jun 2026
  • Interoperability is the difference between a payments system that works – and one that does not

    Behind every successful payment is interoperability. Discover why seamless connections matter.

    Read more   22 May 2026