UK P2P Payments Forecast 2023

How Mobile Banking Apps and Digital Wallets Can Overcome Slow Growth

Report by David Morris  | UPDATED: Dec 20, 2023
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Lackluster mobile P2P payments growth calls for a new approach from providers.
P2P providers can blend convenience, security, and broader use cases to boost usage.
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UK mobile P2P payments usage growth has a case of the doldrums—but bank and digital wallet providers can explore several options to give it a boost.
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Mobile Payments
Financial Services
Mobile Banking
United Kingdom
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Executive Summary
Lackluster mobile P2P payments growth calls for a new approach from providers.
P2P providers can blend convenience, security, and broader use cases to boost usage.
Sources
Media Gallery

In 2023, 35.4% of UK adults will use mobile peer-to-peer (P2P) payments—and only incremental growth is expected through 2027. But mobile banking apps and digital wallets can pull several levers to jumpstart growth.

Key Question: How can UK mobile P2P providers drive consumer usage through 2027?

KEY STAT: UK mobile P2P payments need a boost: Annual user growth is expected to taper from 4.5% in 2023 to just 2.1% in 2027.

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Table of Contents

  1. Executive Summary
  2. Lackluster mobile P2P payments growth calls for a new approach from providers.
  1. P2P providers can blend convenience, security, and broader use cases to boost usage.
  2. Sources
  1. Media Gallery

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First Published on Sep 20, 2023

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David Morris

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