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Bacs launches new online training courses. Find out more >

Join our affiliates group and have your say on the future of the payments industry. Further details >

Introducing Bacs Academy for all your training needs. Find out more >

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Bacs online training courses now available. Find out more >

Balloon Race training quiz lifts off. Find out more >

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Meet the Direct Debit Payments Professor. Find out more >

Bacs Academy gets off to flying start. Find out more >

Save £208 a year on household bills. Find out more >

Meet The Smart family. It'll pay to get to know them better. Find out more >

Meet Sal, the SMEs friend! Find out more >

New tool to maximise Direct Debit take up. More details >

Local authority payment excellence - a new initiative. Find out more >

SMEs now facing £18.6 billion late payment problem. Find out more >

The 2008 Consumer Payments Report is now available. Download now >

Bacs celebrates 40 years of automated payments Read the press release >

Bacs for banks

2008 – a landmark year!

2008 is an important year in the Bacs calendar. Not only is it the 40th anniversary of Bacs, but it also marks the delivery of over 68 billion automated transactions for UK consumers and businesses since the company was first established in 1968.

To find out how we are celebrating four decades of automated payments, and to learn more about the history of Bacs visit 2008 – a landmark year!, the section of our website dedicated to our 40th anniversary.