Payment Authorisation

Quick definition

Authorisation to make a payment.

Overview

A payment authorisation grants a person or entity the right to make payments on behalf of a company or organisation.

Common Uses

Managing funds
Supplier payments
Accounting

Examples in Small Businesses

Authorising the accounts team
Controlling recurring payments
Handling urgent payments

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