Processing electronic BACS payments (Great Britain)

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Below is a brief description of the process of sending electronic payment orders via BACS.

Menu item/Panel Action
Financial transaction entry Enter an A/P invoice defined with the A/P payment mode for BACS electronic transfer.
Work with A/P payment proposals Create an A/P payment proposal for BACS payments.
Work with A/P payment proposals, Create payment order Create the payment order. A remittance advice is created according to the format program defined in Work with A/P payment modes. The BACS information file is updated which means that the proposal cannot be deleted.
Work with A/P payment proposals, Update Update the A/P payment proposal. The invoice is updated and the bank is updated from the bank statement.
Information transfer to the bank Send the BACS standard transaction file information to the bank either by using a third-party software and appropriate interface, or by using a free software provided by the bank.

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