Australia's financial years run from July to June of the following year. For example, FY 2018 starts on July 1, 2017 and ends on June 30, 2018.
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*Direct entry is a payments system for direct debits and direct credits. Direct entry payments refer to a system commonly used by businesses to make recurring, automated payments to and from everyday transaction accounts. These include salary and welfare payments (direct credits), insurance premiums and utility bills (direct debits), and internet (Pay Anyone) banking services.
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Number of transactions made in Australia 2018 by type
This statistic depicts the number of transactions made across Australia in financial year 2018, by selected type. During this financial year, the number of card payments made in Australia amounted to around *** billion.
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Australian Payments Network. (October 22, 2018). Number of transactions made across Australia in financial year 2018, by selected type (in billions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/940546/australia-number-of-transactions-by-type/
Australian Payments Network. "Number of transactions made across Australia in financial year 2018, by selected type (in billions)." Chart. October 22, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/940546/australia-number-of-transactions-by-type/
Australian Payments Network. (2018). Number of transactions made across Australia in financial year 2018, by selected type (in billions). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/940546/australia-number-of-transactions-by-type/
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Number of transactions made across Australia in financial year 2018, by selected type (in billions) [Graph], Australian Payments Network, October 22, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/940546/australia-number-of-transactions-by-type/