Every quarter, the payments industry faces a familiar compliance challenge: Submitting Mastercard QMR or Visa GOC reports on time and error-free. These data submissions give card networks a clear view of metrics like transaction volumes, cardholder activity and interchange fees.
But submitting quarterly reports is far from straightforward. Businesses must collect, reconcile and format large volumes of data with precision—a process often far more complex that it needs to be.
To understand how businesses manage these reporting requirements, we surveyed 250 UK-based payments and banking firms—from issuers and acquirers to payment processors and neobanks. The result? A behind-the-scenes look at the time drains, key challenges and practical solutions shaping QMR and GOC reporting in 2025.
Access the report to discover:
- 🔍 Why 44% of companies still use spreadsheets—and how it’s costing them time and money
- 🚧 The #1 bottleneck delaying timely QMR and GOC submissions
- 💡 How issuers, acquirers, processors, neobanks and e-money businesses tackle their unique reporting challenges
- ✅ Why most payments firms agree reporting processes need improvement (and the biggest barriers in their way)
👉 Read the full report now to benchmark your approach against industry leaders.