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''Cash management''.
''Cash management''.


Request to pay is a secure messaging service.  
(RtP).


It will be overlaid on top of existing payments infrastructure as a new flexible way to settle bills.
Request to pay is a secure messaging service launched in May 2020.  


For each ‘request’, the payer will be able to pay in full, pay in part, ask for more time or decline to pay and begin a dialogue with the requester. It gives more control to the person being asked to pay.
It is overlaid on top of existing payments infrastructure as a flexible way to settle and manage bills.
 
For each ‘request’, the payer is be able to pay in full, pay in part, ask for more time or decline to pay and begin a dialogue with the requester. It gives more control to the person being asked to pay.




:<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Cash forecasts may change significantly'''''</span>
:<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Cash forecasts may change significantly'''''</span>


:"'''Request to Pay''' will be coming soon and for those treasurers reliant on direct debit income, their cash forecasts may change significantly as customers choose to delay payment."
:"These require operational planning to ensure they do not disrupt business activities - RtP will affect those treasurers reliant on direct debit income as their cash forecasts may change significantly if customers choose to delay payment."


:''The Treasurer, December 2019, p29.''
:''The Treasurer, December 2020/January 2021, p32.''





Revision as of 16:46, 18 November 2020

Cash management.

(RtP).

Request to pay is a secure messaging service launched in May 2020.

It is overlaid on top of existing payments infrastructure as a flexible way to settle and manage bills.

For each ‘request’, the payer is be able to pay in full, pay in part, ask for more time or decline to pay and begin a dialogue with the requester. It gives more control to the person being asked to pay.


Cash forecasts may change significantly
"These require operational planning to ensure they do not disrupt business activities - RtP will affect those treasurers reliant on direct debit income as their cash forecasts may change significantly if customers choose to delay payment."
The Treasurer, December 2020/January 2021, p32.


See also