Currently, banks must process payments on a T+1 basis even if they suspect wrongdoing, which limits their chances of halting transactions involving fraudsters. Regulators have proposed T+4 for certain cases.
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UK banks to be given more time to investigate fraudulent payments
"The Financial Conduct Authority warned last year that come payments groups 'freeze a disproportionate number of accounts for too long and without adequate explanation.'"
