Gov.uk goes Dutch on payments as it dumps Stripe

The UK Government Digital Service is transitioning its GOV.UK Pay platform from Stripe to the Dutch provider Adyen. The move aims to integrate 'pay by bank' services while maintaining existing payment functionalities for public services.
Why it matters
This shift represents a significant change in public sector digital infrastructure, impacting how millions of citizens interact with government services and handle payments.
Means residents can skip the credit card and use 'pay by bank' for local authorities and services
The article focuses on technical and contractual details of a government procurement decision.
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