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Changes for CHAPS
Structured change records explicitly mapped to this payment system.
Source caveat recorded 2026-09-07. The Bank of England 'Summary of RTGS daily timetable' lists start of CHAPS settlement 6am, end of CHAPS settlement for customer payments (pacs.008) 5.40pm, end of CHAPS settlement for financial institution payments…
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Source caveat recorded 2026-09-07. The Bank of England 'Summary of RTGS daily timetable' lists start of CHAPS settlement 6am, end of CHAPS settlement for customer payments (pacs.008) 5.40pm, end of CHAPS settlement for financial institution payments (pacs.009) 6pm, and latest end of contingency extension 8pm. The page contains no provision for extended processing on the last business day of the month, so the 'end-of-month extended processing' premise of this recurring window is not supported by … [truncated]. Recorded by ClearingPost on 2026-09-08.
New value: Source caveat recorded 2026-09-07. The Bank of England 'Summary of RTGS daily timetable' lists start of CHAPS settlement 6am, end of CHAPS settlement for customer payments (pacs.008) 5.40pm, end of CHAPS settlement for financial institution payments (pacs.009) 6pm, and latest end of contingency extension 8pm. The page contains no provision for extended processing on the last business day of the month, so the 'end-of-month extended processing' premise of this recurring window is not supported by … [truncated]
SWIFT deferred the November 2026 CBPR+ structured address mandate in August 2026 after industry readiness surveys showed uneven progress across all regions.
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SWIFT deferred the November 2026 CBPR+ structured address mandate in August 2026 after industry readiness surveys showed uneven progress across all regions. New timeline under consultation with banks, central banks, and payment market infrastructures; update expected by December 2026. CHAPS domestic ISO 20022 messaging is unaffected. The deferral applies to cross-border pacs messages routed via SWIFT. Recorded by ClearingPost on 2026-08-31.
Previous value: Bank of England completed the multi-year RTGS renewal programme with RT2 going live in April 2025, replacing the legacy core ledger with a new settlement engine featuring dual-site operations and enhanced resilience. In 2025, CHAPS processed a record £93.9 trillion across 53.3 million transactions on the RT2 platform.
New value: SWIFT deferred the November 2026 CBPR+ structured address mandate in August 2026 after industry readiness surveys showed uneven progress across all regions. New timeline under consultation with banks, central banks, and payment market infrastructures; update expected by December 2026. CHAPS domestic ISO 20022 messaging is unaffected. The deferral applies to cross-border pacs messages routed via SWIFT.
Bank of England completed the multi-year RTGS renewal programme with RT2 going live in April 2025, replacing the legacy core ledger with a new settlement engine featuring dual-site operations and enhanced resilience.
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Bank of England completed the multi-year RTGS renewal programme with RT2 going live in April 2025, replacing the legacy core ledger with a new settlement engine featuring dual-site operations and enhanced resilience. In 2025, CHAPS processed a record £93.9 trillion across 53.3 million transactions on the RT2 platform. Recorded by ClearingPost on 2026-08-31.
Previous value: BoE consultation on near-24x7 RTGS/CHAPS settlement closed August 10, 2026. ISDA submitted supportive response August 12. Payments Association also backed the proposal. Consultation proposed phased roadmap: Sunday and select bank holiday settlement not before 2029; extension to 22x6 hours not before 2031; long-term end-states of 22x7 or 23.5x7 under evaluation. Feedback to RTGSRoadmap@bankofengland.co.uk.
New value: Bank of England completed the multi-year RTGS renewal programme with RT2 going live in April 2025, replacing the legacy core ledger with a new settlement engine featuring dual-site operations and enhanced resilience. In 2025, CHAPS processed a record £93.9 trillion across 53.3 million transactions on the RT2 platform.
BoE consultation on near-24x7 RTGS/CHAPS settlement closed August 10, 2026. ISDA submitted supportive response August 12. Payments Association also backed the proposal.
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BoE consultation on near-24x7 RTGS/CHAPS settlement closed August 10, 2026. ISDA submitted supportive response August 12. Payments Association also backed the proposal. Consultation proposed phased roadmap: Sunday and select bank holiday settlement not before 2029; extension to 22x6 hours not before 2031; long-term end-states of 22x7 or 23.5x7 under evaluation. Feedback to RTGSRoadmap@bankofengland.co.uk. Recorded by ClearingPost on 2026-08-28.
Previous value: BoE Policy Statement (February 24, 2026) confirmed the Early Morning Extension: CHAPS settlement opening moves from 06:00 to 01:30 from September 2027. Sending payments in the early morning window is optional for direct participants; receiving payments from 01:30 is mandatory for all direct participants. BoE will operate an alert-and-respond support model with 24x7 monitoring for critical incidents. Evening contingency window not proceeding at this stage.
New value: BoE consultation on near-24x7 RTGS/CHAPS settlement closed August 10, 2026. ISDA submitted supportive response August 12. Payments Association also backed the proposal. Consultation proposed phased roadmap: Sunday and select bank holiday settlement not before 2029; extension to 22x6 hours not before 2031; long-term end-states of 22x7 or 23.5x7 under evaluation. Feedback to RTGSRoadmap@bankofengland.co.uk.
BoE Policy Statement (February 24, 2026) confirmed the Early Morning Extension: CHAPS settlement opening moves from 06:00 to 01:30 from September 2027.
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BoE Policy Statement (February 24, 2026) confirmed the Early Morning Extension: CHAPS settlement opening moves from 06:00 to 01:30 from September 2027. Sending payments in the early morning window is optional for direct participants; receiving payments from 01:30 is mandatory for all direct participants. BoE will operate an alert-and-respond support model with 24x7 monitoring for critical incidents. Evening contingency window not proceeding at this stage. Recorded by ClearingPost on 2026-08-27.
Previous value: CHAPS processed a record 53.3 million payments worth £93.9 trillion in 2025, the first full year on the renewed RT2 settlement engine (launched April 2025). Daily averages: 210,483 transactions, £371.3 billion. The Bank of England completed the multi-year RTGS Renewal Programme in April 2025, delivering the new core ledger and ISO 20022 settlement engine. Source: Pay.UK Annual Payment Statistics 2025; Bank of England RTGS and CHAPS Annual Report 2024/25.
New value: BoE Policy Statement (February 24, 2026) confirmed the Early Morning Extension: CHAPS settlement opening moves from 06:00 to 01:30 from September 2027. Sending payments in the early morning window is optional for direct participants; receiving payments from 01:30 is mandatory for all direct participants. BoE will operate an alert-and-respond support model with 24x7 monitoring for critical incidents. Evening contingency window not proceeding at this stage.
CHAPS processed a record 53.3 million payments worth £93.9 trillion in 2025, the first full year on the renewed RT2 settlement engine (launched April 2025). Daily averages: 210,483 transactions, £371.3 billion.
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CHAPS processed a record 53.3 million payments worth £93.9 trillion in 2025, the first full year on the renewed RT2 settlement engine (launched April 2025). Daily averages: 210,483 transactions, £371.3 billion. The Bank of England completed the multi-year RTGS Renewal Programme in April 2025, delivering the new core ledger and ISO 20022 settlement engine. Source: Pay.UK Annual Payment Statistics 2025; Bank of England RTGS and CHAPS Annual Report 2024/25. Recorded by ClearingPost on 2026-08-17.
Previous value: BoE consultation on near-24/7 settlement published May 2026 (response deadline August 10, 2026). Early morning extension confirmed: CHAPS opens at 01:30 from September 2027 (optional participation for direct participants). Near-24/7 long-term options under consultation: 22x7 or 23.5x7 operating models. Weekend settlement (likely Sundays) not before 2029. Further extended weekday hours not before 2031. Source: Bank of England CP.
New value: CHAPS processed a record 53.3 million payments worth £93.9 trillion in 2025, the first full year on the renewed RT2 settlement engine (launched April 2025). Daily averages: 210,483 transactions, £371.3 billion. The Bank of England completed the multi-year RTGS Renewal Programme in April 2025, delivering the new core ledger and ISO 20022 settlement engine. Source: Pay.UK Annual Payment Statistics 2025; Bank of England RTGS and CHAPS Annual Report 2024/25.
Bank of England confirmed CHAPS will extend opening hours from 06:00 to 01:30 effective September 2027, enabling earlier-morning settlement for UK payments.