The UK is leading the way when it comes to contactless payments in Europe. The use of contactless payment technology reached a record high in 18-35 , with the London leading the way in the East Midlands , according to research by Visa . The company's research found 34% of all card payments are now contactless. The largest adopters were Londoners , with 34% saying they have made a contactless payment. The number of young people using the cards has also increased, with the figure up 11% from 18-35 to 76% among the 18-35 age group.
The use of contactless payment technology reached a record high in 18-35 , with the London leading the way in the East Midlands , according to research by Visa . The company's research found 34% of all card payments are now contactless. The largest adopters were Londoners , with 34% saying they have made a contactless payment. The number of young people using the cards has also increased, with the figure up 11% from 18-35 to 76% among the 18-35 age group.