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BACS 2018 PROCESSING CALENDAR

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Automated payments are at the very centre of the UK’s financial system, providing an essential service for both consumers and organisations.

Bacs is the company which runs Direct Debit in the UK. We also run the Bacs Direct Credit Scheme, which is used to pay salaries and settle invoices from suppliers; this is commonly referred to just as Bacs.

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Businesses urged to plan ahead to avoid missing payments over the Bank Holiday14.8.2017
August Bank Holiday (28 August 2017) will soon be here and businesses need to plan ahead to avoid missing important payment commitments.
Current Account Switch Service figures published26.7.2017
The latest figures for the Current Account Switch Service show that almost 4 million (3,986,630) successful switches have taken place since the service launched in 2013.
Late payments costing smaller UK businesses more than £2bn a year11.7.2017
The UK’s smaller businesses are facing a total bill of £2.16 billion to chase overdue payments, according to Bacs.
Record tumbles as Bacs sets new processing high6.7.2017
An impressive 120,000 transactions in a single minute – that’s the new record set by Bacs, the organisation behind Direct Debit and Bacs Direct Credit in the UK.
Turkish Bank becomes first bank to implement Bacs’ new low cost access solution4.7.2017
A pioneering approach to access has seen Turkish Bank become the 18 th and latest member of Bacs Payment Schemes Ltd (Bacs), the company behind Direct Debit and Bacs Direct Credit.

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Bacs summary of achievements 2016
Bacs key achievements across all areas of the business in 2016
Bacs processing calendar 2018
The 2018 Bacs processing calendar showing non processing dates and indicating Julian dates to assist with processing payment files
Bacs annual report and financial statements 2016
A record breaking year. The Bacs 2016 corporate report
The Little Bacs Book
The essential guide for making and collecting payments by Bacs Direct Credit and Direct Debit
Employee diversity
A pledge for gender balance across financial services

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