Re: [Ghm-discuss] GHM 2018: processing payments

[Ricardo Wurmus]

Hi John,

> A few things to bear in mind:

These are good points.  Thank you.

> 1. If we are in effect "sharing" a bank account with another organisation, 
> then
> it does mean that payees must be very careful what they put in the comment 
> fields,
> so that the account holder knows to whom the money belongs.  Not everyone is
> careful about doing this - and indeed when sending money from outside of SEPA
> countries might have no control over this. 

AFAIU the FFKP offers to set up dedicated accounts, which would avoid
this problem.

> 2. Having an account with an IBAN number to which people can transfer money is
> one thing.  I'm sure we can find somebody who will let us do that.
> Being able to access the account statement (Umsatz) information on demand is
> another.

True.

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Ricardo

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