The payment services market in Poland in the light of legal changes implementing the provisions of PSD2 Cover Image

Rynek usług płatniczych w Polsce w świetle zmian prawnych implementujących postanowienia dyrektywy PSD2
The payment services market in Poland in the light of legal changes implementing the provisions of PSD2

Author(s): Marta Paduszyńska, Bartłomiej Pawlak
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe

Summary/Abstract: Background: The article presents the most important issues related to the full application of the PSD2 regulatory package within the payment services market. Both the current state of the do-mestic market and prospects for its development are depicted. Everything has been brought to¬gether by the upcoming changes, an attempt to estimate the scale of changes that awaits us after the full implementation of the PSD2 directive. Research purpose: The main aim of the authors was an attempt to present key changes on the payment services market in Poland in the light of key legal changes related to the implementation of the EU directive on payment services, i.e. PSD2, which is a response to the dynamic develop¬ment of electronic payments and related risks. Methods: The following article was based to a large extent on the review, analysis and synthesis of selected publications and available statistical data, and was also further expanded to include the results of research by other authors in the discussed area. Conclusion: The growing number of entities on the payment services market improves the pay¬ment process, increasing competition for banks. On the other hand, it raises new problems related to protecting users’ privacy and preventing fraud such as “phishing”. PSD2 change a number of issues in the face of the changing market, leaving at the same time some uncertainty as to the correctness of their functioning.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 114
  • Page Range: 333-349
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish