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Bacs Payment Schemes Limited

Bacs Payment Schemes Limited is a UK organization that oversees electronic payments, specifically the Bacs payment system, which allows for direct bank transfers between accounts. This system is commonly used for salaries, supplier payments, and direct debits, making financial transactions secure and efficient. Bacs operates by processing payments in batches, with transactions typically taking three business days to clear. Established to enhance the UK's payment infrastructure, it facilitates millions of transactions each month, ensuring that businesses and individuals can manage their finances conveniently and reliably.