If you're looking for a card machine, you're in the right place. At takepayments, we make getting paid simple, so you can focus on running your business.
Whether you’re brand-spanking new or an established independent, you can be up and running with card payments quickly.
We’ve years of experience working with small independent businesses across the UK. In fact, they’re the only type of businesses we work with, so we understand that you’re all different and need a package that's personalised to your business.
That’s why one of our local payment consultants will come and meet you to get a really good understanding of how your business works. That way, they can make sure you get a deal that’s perfect for you.
All of our card machines come with everything you'd expect. You can take all major credit and debit cards and they're set up to accept contactless.
Accept cards at your till point.
Take cards at the table.
Process payments on the road.
You'll get a personalised pricing package based on your business' needs.
We'll meet with you to get a good understanding of your business.
There are no fees when you join or if you leave at the end of your contract.
We don't tie you in. Our contracts are one of the shortest out there.
Most people these days want to be able to pay by card. In fact, 98% of adults in the UK had a debit card and £12.2 billion debit card payments were made in 2017, according to UK Finance. So if you’re not currently accepting card payments, you could be missing out on sales.
Not to mention:
Interested in getting set-up with a PDQ machine? We can help. Fill in our quote form today or give us a call on 0808 274 2017.
It's very important to take card payments for my business. When we've opened our second location in a university, we found no one had cash on them, so we needed to make it easy to take payments.
Simon Crawley
Legends the Sandwich Shop
Lots of businesses are already taking cards, in fact, 1.4 million of them were accepting them in 2017. So, if you’re not doing so already, you could be missing out.
It also:
We have a selection of card machines for small businesses to choose from. They’re all designed to suit different business types, and we’ll help you to choose which one is best for you.
Want to take payments at your till? Our countertop card machine can be plugged in at your counter or reception to take payments in one location.
If you serve customers around your shop or at their table, we’ve got portable credit card machines for small businesses like you. They come with a base unit which you can leave plugged in whilst you take payments directly to your customers.
Our mobile card readers are great if you have a mobile business as you’ll be able to accept credit and debit cards whilst out on the road.
Our specialists will create a personalised pricing package that it’s tailored to your business type, current or expected card turnover and what card machine you choose.
The pricing package will include the card machine rental as well as authorisation and transaction fees.
Yes, you need a merchant account if you want to take card payments. It works separately to your business bank account and it’s basically where any funds from card transactions are held whilst they are checked and approved.
When the payment's processed, the funds are transferred straight into your business bank account where you can access it within 2 to 3 days.
Yes, all of our card machines come with contactless as standard, so you can accept payments up to £30 with just a tap.