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New effort to tackle APP fraud prompts collaboration between UK authorities

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Consultation aims to protect consumers and hold Payment Service Providers to account.

The FCA, UK Treasury and the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) are working together on new rules to combat authorized push payment (APP) fraud. These rules aim to protect consumers from their financial loss and hold Payment Service Providers (PSPs) accountable for their role in preventing and addressing fraud.

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