Takepayments
£45/mo est.
- Software/mo
- £45/mo (tPOS retail)
- Processing rate
- Quote
- Hardware
- tPOS Counter / Complete (included in monthly); eposmove handheld
- Contract
- 12 months
- Industry
- Both
- Est. monthly cost
- £45/mo
Takepayments
UK merchant account provider with local consultant support and quote-based pricing.
- Software/mo
- £45/mo (tPOS retail)
- Processing
- Quote
- Hardware
- tPOS Counter / Complete (included in monthly); eposmove handheld
- Contract
- 12 months
Best for
SMBs wanting a dedicated merchant account with personalised local support.
Pricing breakdown
All prices in GBPLast verified 19 June 2026Every fee we track, grouped by where it applies.
In-person payments
In-person terminal and tap-to-pay transactions.
- Setup fee
- Free
Online payments
Online checkout and keyed-in card transactions.
- Setup fee
- Free
Contract terms
- Contract length
- 12 months
Accepted payment methods
Cards, wallets, and other methods supported by Takepayments for UK merchants.
Cards
- Visa
- Mastercard
- AMEX
- maestro
Digital wallets
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
Other
- international-cards
Strengths and trade-offs
Pros
- Dedicated local sales consultant
- No setup fee
- Next-working-day settlement
- Accepts Amex
Cons
- No published pricing, quote only
- 12-month contract required
- PCI assistance amount not published
About Takepayments
Takepayments is a UK-based card machine provider offering dedicated merchant accounts backed by local consultant support. All pricing is customised via quote; no public rates are published. Contracts run for 12 months. Cards accepted include Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, and Amex.
Takepayments was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Manchester, UK.
How Takepayments compares
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- Processing rate
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- Hardware
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- Contract
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- Industry
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- Est. monthly cost
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- Processing rate
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- Software/mo
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- Processing rate
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- Contract
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- Industry
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- Est. monthly cost
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