Payments NZ welcomes consultation on the future of Aotearoa New Zealand's payments system

Payments NZ welcomes the Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua consultation on the future of Aotearoa New Zealand's payments system.

Read more   18 Aug 2026

Submission on RBNZ consultation on access to cash

Payments NZ has submitted feedback to the RBNZ on access to cash, supporting long-term inclusion and resilience outcomes.

Read more   3 Aug 2026

Submission on custody of client assets

Payments NZ has submitted feedback on the FMA's review of custody of client assets, supporting clear and coordinated safeguards for customer funds.

Read more   28 Jul 2026
  • Payments NZ Board progresses independent governance review

    Payments NZ is undertaking an independent governance review to assess whether its governance arrangements remain fit for purpose and continue to support the evolving needs of Aotearoa New Zealand's payments ecosystem.

    Read more   27 Jul 2026
  • 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