Faster payments

Send real-time, faster payments 24/7

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Get access to the UK Faster Payment Scheme, allowing you to send immediate and forward dated payments safely and securely to, or for, your clients. Excellent rates, API functionality and full account management.

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Faster Payments
Direct participant
of the UK Faster
Payment
Scheme
Awards
More than
17 years
in business
Regulated
Authorised by

the FCA and
regulated by HMRC

Everything you need to grow your business

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Real-time settlement
Send money instantly and settle payments in real-time 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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Complete control
Make domestic payments to, or for, your clients using your very own branded payment platform.
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Automated processing
Improve your business’s efficiency with error-free processing that involves no manual intervention.
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Secure payments
All data is secured using industry-standard encryption and all payments are processed automatically.
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Expert account managers
Your own account manager will work to understand your business needs and tailor our services to you.
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Compliant and connected
We are authorised by the FCA and regulated by HMRC with direct Bank of England connections.

How it works

Get connected to the UK Faster Payments network through our API in just a few simple steps. We’ll handle all the boring checks and leave you to manage the relationship with your client.

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Onboard

One of our experts will get in touch and create a tailored implentation plan for your business. We’ll then take care of all the compliance checks too.

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Pay

You can then start making payments using your own front end, via our API, and have the money in your beneficiary’s account in no time.

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Monitor

Manage your account 24/7 through our online portal where you can view all your payments and get real-time notifications when they arrive.

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Expert service without the wait

Fed up of waiting for days on end for a bank transfer to go through? Tired of being kept on hold, only to get through to someone who is unable help? We’ve got you covered.

Faster than your bank

Stop waiting around for payments to arrive - we can have your money sent instantly, leaving you to focus on growing your business.

Your own platform

Let your clients make payments through your very own, fully branded front end. We’ll then process it and get it settled in no time.

Peace of mind

We don’t cut corners in order to make faster payments - we offer the same security as the banks, without all the fuss.

13 years of experience

Through the years, among a constantly shifting financial world, we’ve gained the experience and expertise to help businesses like yours.

Instant payments,
around the clock

There’s no need to work within business hours when sending payments with us. Whether it’s the first thing you do in the morning, or last thing before the end of your working day, make payments when it suits you - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Even better, we’ll send you real-time notifications through our online portal so you can keep on top of all your payments.

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Trusted by businesses like yours

Don’t just take our word for it, hear from some of the 10,000+ businesses that already work with us and how they have benefited from our great rates and award-winning service.

I would highly recommend Equals Money to other organisations. The service we have received even throughout our red tape and approvals process has been excellent.

I wouldn’t hesitate in contacting them for other business services should they have any on offer which meets our requirements.

Finance Manager

Bristow Helicopters Ltd

The team have been a great pleasure to work with, offering rapid, top grade customer support, and tailoring their service to meet our organisation’s complex needs.

We look forward to working with them again in future.

Senior Events Officer

Scouts UK

I am very grateful to Equals Money for the efforts made to support our business. I was delighted with the outstanding service from our first transaction and we look forward to continue benefiting from their efficiency, great rates and dedicated support.

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Sipara
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I would highly recommend Equals Money to other organisations. The service we have received even throughout our red tape and approvals process has been excellent.

I wouldn’t hesitate in contacting them for other business services should they have any on offer which meets our requirements.

Finance Manager

Bristow Helicopters Ltd
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The team have been a great pleasure to work with, offering rapid, top grade customer support, and tailoring their service to meet our organisation’s complex needs.

We look forward to working with them again in future.

Senior Events Officer

Scouts UK
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I am very grateful to Equals Money for the efforts made to support our business. I was delighted with the outstanding service from our first transaction and we look forward to continue benefiting from their efficiency, great rates and dedicated support.

Office Administrator

Sipara

Let’s get started

Our team are ready and waiting to get your business set up with faster payments. Request a callback from one of our experts to get started and find out how else we can support your business.

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Corporate Account Manager

Expert, human support

Looking to get set up with our payment platform or just have some questions? Our team are on-hand to help whether you’re an existing customer or new to Equals Money.

Need to know more?

How long will it take me to get set up?

Getting set up with our payment platform is quick and simple. You’ll be given a dedicated, expert account manager who will get in touch to understand your requirements and needs before creating a tailored implementation plan for your business.

From there it’s as simple as exchanging a set of keys with you, approving your IP addresses and webhook URL's before you are good to go!

How quickly will the beneficiary receive their money?

In the vast majority of cases the payment is received instantly although the maximum time it can take for the funds to reach the beneficiary account is 2 hours.

Will the beneficiaries bank accept Faster Payments?

As stated by the Faster Payments Scheme themselves, 99.99% of accounts in the UK are able to accept UK Faster Payments. If you’re unsure about your account, or your beneficiary’s, you can check the specific sort code here.