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Over £1m deposited with PayPoint BankLocal service since launch with Lloyds

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PayPoint has reported that over £1m has been deposited with its BankLocal service in the first few weeks after launch. The new service was launched on 26 August and saw Lloyds become the first major UK bank to launch a mobile app feature which allows…

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