Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Shoppers will be able to spend more when using contactless very soon.
The amount people can spend when out shopping or at a bar or restaurant is set to rise for the second time in less than two years from October.
Shoppers will be able to pay up to £100 using their contactless cards from October 15, trade body UK Finance said. The increase had already been announced by the government earlier this year, but banks had not yet decided when to implement it. READ MORE: EE customers need to sign up by this date to register for PlayStation 5 However, some shops might take longer to introduce the new limit, because they need to update their terminals.
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