Statement Narratives
You may notice changes in the way payment descriptions appear via your Corporate Online statement. Below are indicative examples of the previous descriptions displayed and how they may appear now. Some payment statement narratives may change overnight so examples are provided for both scenarios if applicable.
See below for a Glossary of statement terms used. Please note that incoming payment data varies from bank to bank so credit narrative is indicative only.
| Glossary |
Beneficiary - Name of person/business the payment has been sent to
Reference - Reference details sent with payment
Remitter - Account name of person/business incoming payment received from
Remitter Reference - Reference provided with incoming payment |
Changes to Payment Type descriptions
BACS SINGLE BACS DIRECT (MULTIPLE)
PAYMENT TYPE |
PREVIOUS STATEMENT DESCRIPTION |
NEW DESCRIPTION |
NEW NEXT DAY DESCRIPTION |
BACS DEBIT |
BACS PAYMENT BENEFICIARY NAME REFERENCE |
BENEFICIARY NAME DD REFERENCE |
NO CHANGE |
EXAMPLE |
A N OTHER LTD DD INVOICE 123 |
BACS CREDIT |
REMITTER NAME REMITTER REFERENCE |
REMITTING ACCOUNT NAME BGCREMITTER REFERENCE |
NO CHANGE |
EXAMPLE |
XYZ LTD BGCINVOICE123 |
BACS DIRECT DEBIT |
BACS DIRECT REMITTER REF |
PAYMENTS BAT 12345 DD REMITTER REFERENCE |
NO CHANGE |
EXAMPLE |
PAYMENTS BAT 12345 DD INVOICE 1234 |
CHAPS
PAYMENT TYPE |
PREVIOUS STATEMENT DESCRIPTION |
NEW DESCRIPTION |
NEW NEXT DAY DESCRIPTION |
CHAPS DEBIT |
CP BENEFICIARY NAME REFERENCE |
F/FLOW BENEFICIARY NAME |
BENEFICIARY NAME F\FLOW TFR |
EXAMPLE SAME DAY
EXAMPLE NEXT DAY |
F/FLOW A N OTHER LTD
A N OTHER LTD F\FLOW TFR |
CHAPS CREDIT |
CP REMITTER NAME REMITTER REFERENCE |
F/FLOW REMITTER NAME |
F\FLOW REMITTER ACCOUNT NAME TFR |
EXAMPLE SAME DAY
EXAMPLE NEXT DAY |
F/FLOW A N OTHER LTD
F\FLOW A N OTHER LTD TFR |
INTER ACCOUNT TRANSFERS
PAYMENT TYPE |
PREVIOUS STATEMENT DESCRIPTION |
NEW DESCRIPTION |
NEW NEXT DAY DESCRIPTION |
INTER ACCOUNT FUNDS TRANSFER DEBIT |
TRANSFER FROM 123456 12345678 |
TO A/C - 12345678 123456 |
TRANSFER TFR |
EXAMPLE SAME DAY
EXAMPLE NEXT DAY |
TO A/C - 123456 12345678
TRANSFER TFR |
INTER ACCOUNT FUNDS TRANSFER CREDIT |
TRANSFER FROM 123456 12345678 |
FROM A/C 12345678 123456 |
TRANSFER TFR |
EXAMPLE SAME DAY
EXAMPLE NEXT DAY |
FROM A/C 123456 12345678
TRANSFER TFR |
FASTER PAYMENTS
PAYMENT TYPE |
PREVIOUS STATEMENT DESCRIPTION |
NEW DESCRIPTION |
NEW NEXT DAY DESCRIPTION |
FASTER PAYMENTS DEBIT |
BENEFICIARY NAME REFERENCE |
FPD/123456789123456789 123456 (REMITTING ACCOUNT SORT CODE) 10 BENEFICIARY ACCOUNT NAME |
BENEFICIARY ACCOUNT NAME 123456789123456789 (SYSTEM REFERENCE) |
EXAMPLE SAME DAY
EXAMPLE NEXT DAY |
FPD/12345678912345678 123456 10 A N OTHER LTD
A N OTHER LTD 12345678912345678 |
FASTER PAYMENTS CREDIT |
REMITTERS NAME REMITTERS REFERENCE |
FPC/ 123456789123456789 123456 10 REMITTERS ACCOUNT NAME |
REMITTING ACOUNT NAME REMITTER REFERENCE |
EXAMPLE SAME DAY
EXAMPLE NEXT DAY |
FPC/123456789123456789 123456 10 XYZ LTD INVOICE 123
XYZ LTD INVOICE 123 |
INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS - DEBITING AND CREDITING STERLING ACCOUNTS
PAYMENT TYPE |
PREVIOUS STATEMENT DESCRIPTION |
NEW DESCRIPTION |
NEW NEXT DAY DESCRIPTION |
INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS DEBIT |
REMITTER REFERENCE TRN123456789 |
FT123456789123 REFERENCE/123456 (BENEFICIARY ACCOUNT NUMBER) USD 1500.00 (CURRENCY AND VALUE OF PAYMENT 1.6117 (EXCHANGE RATE USED) |
FT123456789123 FOREIGN CURRENCY OF PAYMENT |
EXAMPLE SAME DAY
EXAMPLE NEXT DAY |
FT123456789123 EURO INVOICE / 12345678 USD 1500.00 1.630
FT123456789123 FOREIGN USD |
INTERNATIONAL PAYMENT CREDIT - INDICATIVE |
REMITTER A/C NAME TRN REFERENCE |
002 10 AUG 2011 (DATE PAYMENT RECEIVED) GBP 1500.00 (VALUE OF PAYMENT) 1.1206 (EXCHANGE RATE USED) |
CCY PURCHASE FT12345678912345 O/O XYZ LTD |
EXAMPLE SAME DAY
EXAMPLE NEXT DAY |
002 10 AUG 2011 GBP 1500.00 1.1206
CCY PURCHASE FT12345678912345 O/O XYZ LTD |
INTERNATIONAL PAYMENT LIVE RATE DEBIT |
BENEFICIARY A/C NAME TRN REFERENCE |
FT123456789123 REFERENCE /123456 (BENEFICIARY ACCOUNT NUMBER) USD 1500.00 (CURRENCY AND VALUE OF PAYMENT 1.6117 (EXCHANGE RATE USED) |
FT123456789123 FOREIGNCURRENCY OF PAYMENT |
EXAMPLE SAME DAY
EXAMPLE NEXT DAY |
FT123456789123 / XYZ LTD USD 1500.00 1.630
FT123456789123 FOREIGN USD |
INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS - DEBITING AND CREDITING CURRENCY ACCOUNTS
PAYMENT TYPE |
PREVIOUS STATEMENT DESCRIPTION |
NEW DESCRIPTION |
NEW NEXT DAY DESCRIPTION |
INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS LIVE RATE DEBIT |
EUR 01 TRN U123456789 |
INVOICE 123 (REFERENCE) FT1234567890123 |
NO CHANGE |
EXAMPLE |
PARIS OFFICE FT12345678901234 |
INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS DEBIT |
EUR 01 TRN U123456789 |
INVOICE 123 (REFERENCE FT1234567890123 |
NO CHANGE |
EXAMPLE |
PARIS OFFICE FT12345678901234 |
INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS CREDIT |
URB123456789 A N OTHER LTD INVOICE 1234 |
002 DATE CURRENCY AND VALUE OF CREDIT EXCHANGE RATE USED |
CCY PURCHASE FT123456789123 O/O ACCOUNT NAME |
EXAMPLE SAME DAY
EXAMPLE NEXT DAY |
002 12 AUG 11 USD 5000.00 1.51
CCY PURCHASE FT12345678901234 O/O A N OTHER LTD |
CURRENCY INTER ACCOUNT TRANSFERS
PAYMENT TYPE |
PREVIOUS STATEMENT DESCRIPTION |
NEW DESCRIPTION |
NEW NEXT DAY DESCRIPTION |
CURRENCY INTER ACCOUNT TRANSFER DEBIT |
URB123456789123 INTER A/C TRANSFER. XYZ LTD |
002 22 JUN 2011 (DATE TRANSFER MADE) USD 6000.00 (VALUE OF TRANSFER) 1.4737 (EXCHANGE RATE USED) |
INTER A/C TRANSFER FT12345678901234 ACCOUNT NAME |
EXAMPLE SAME DAY
EXAMPLE NEXT DAY |
002 22 JUN 2011 USD 6000.00 1.4737
INTER A/C TRANSFER FT12345678901234 XYZ LTD |
CURRENCY INTER ACCOUNT TRANSFER CREDIT |
URB123456789123. URB123456789123. TEST ACCOUNT |
FT12345678912345 INVOICE 123 (REMITTING A/C REFERENCE) /00000012345678 (BENEFICIARY A/C NUMBER) EUR 4000.00 (VALUE OF TRANSFER)1.4737 (EXCHANGE RATE USED |
INTERNAL TRANSFER FT12345678901234 O/O ACCOUNT NAME |
EXAMPLE SAME DAY
EXAMPLE NEXT DAY |
FT12345678912345 INVOICE 123/00000012345678 EUR 4000.00 1.4737M
INTERNAL TRANSFER FT12345678901234 O/O XYZ LTD |