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The UK payments sector is balancing innovation with complex regulatory demands, including operational resilience, wind-down planning and APP fraud prevention.

The payments landscape is rapidly evolving in the UK. In this episode, host Paul Staples, Director at Grant Thornton, is joined by Paul Olukoya, Managing Director at Grant Thornton, Alison Kopra Director and guest Robert Courtneidge, Policy Advisor at The Payments Association. The experts delve into the latest trends in digital money, the regulatory challenges of stablecoins, the effectiveness of APP fraud reimbursement, and the future of safeguarding customer funds.

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