Tag: card payment

The digital euro could offer many benefits to consumers.

The future of payments: why we need an inclusive digital euro

In an increasingly digitalised world, a digital euro offers many advantages but only if it can mirror the key characteristics of cash, writes Anna Martin.

/ October 13, 2023

Electric cars and climate action: it’s also about payment and pricing

Electric cars can play a major role in decarbonising road transport, but only with easy payment and comparable pricing to make them more convenient to charge, BEUC Director General Monique Goyens writes.

/ October 11, 2021

Consumers deserve better security in electronic payments

It is a lesson from history that fraud always moves to the least secure form of payment available. The first credit card was launched in 1950 in the US. To authorise a payment, the consumer simply had to present it...

/ January 12, 2017