How the contactless card spending limit has changed over the years
The new £100 contactless card spending limit introduced from Friday marks the fifth rise from its original ceiling of £10.
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The new contactless card spending limit of £100 introduced from Friday is 10 times the initial limit set in 2007.
Here is a timeline showing how the limit has increased over the years:
– 2007, £10
– 2010, £15
– 2012, £20
– 2015, £30
– 2020, £45
– 2021, £100